Alternatives to Poe
Tools that overlap in use case, field, or sector — plus curated picks. Compare and choose for your needs.
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ChatGPT GDPR/DPA
OpenAI’s chatbot for conversation, writing, code, and research. Widely used; UK…
Claude GDPR/DPA
Anthropic’s conversational AI for analysis, writing, and coding. UK SMEs can use…
From £8/mo
monica
Browser and desktop AI assistant for writing, translating, summarising, and sear…
MindMac
Native macOS app that unifies OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Claude, and OpenRouter in on…
together.ai chat
Web chat to try Together's open and frontier models (e.g. DeepSeek R1, LLaMA, Qw…
DeepSeek
DeepSeek’s conversational and coding models via chat and API. Low-cost API and f…
Le Chat
Mistral AI’s free web chat for its models (Mistral Large, etc.). UK SMEs can try…
Microsoft Copilot UK/EU data GDPR/DPA
Microsoft’s AI assistant for search, writing, and summarisation in Bing and Wind…
From £0/mo
NoteGPT
Note-taking tool that records, transcribes, and summarises meetings, lectures, p…
OpenRouter
Single API to call 400+ LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, etc.) with pas…
AI Virtual Staging
AI virtual staging for empty property photos: add furniture and décor to listing…
Grok
xAI’s conversational AI (including Grok) available via X (Twitter). Free for X P…
potpie-ai/potpie
Open-source AI agents that plug into your codebase for Q&A, testing, debugging,…
qwen
Alibaba’s Qwen family of models (including Qwen3 and Qwen3-Code) via chat and AP…
AI Cost Board – Track LLM Cost, Requests, and Errors Across Providers
Tracks LLM spend, request volume, and errors across multiple providers in one pl…
AI Detect Lab
Detects AI-generated images and deepfakes, including Midjourney and Flux. For co…
AIWriteBook – AI tool to write, design, and publish full-length books
End-to-end book creation: from idea to outline, chapters, cover, illustrations,…
Chat Youtube
Summarises YouTube videos and answers questions about the content. Free; useful…
Codeium
Free AI code completion and chat in the IDE (VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, etc.).…
Context Lens UK/EU data
Open-source local proxy that visualises how coding tools use LLM context: system…
From £0
Continuous AI in practice: What developers can automate today with agentic CI
Article on what dev teams can automate today using agentic CI. Useful for UK SME…
Cursor
Code editor built on VS Code with built-in AI for completions, chat, and refacto…
d-id
Creates AI-generated talking-head and digital presenter videos from text or audi…
Deep L Write GDPR/DPA
DeepL's writing assistant: grammar, tone, and rewrites in English and German. Us…