AI / LLM alternatives
Gemini alternatives
The most-used ai / llm tools compared with Gemini — pricing, strengths, and who each one is best for.
The 8 best alternatives to Gemini
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Claude APIPaidAnthropic's AI models via API — excel at long documents, careful reasoning, and following complex instructions.
- Excellent at long documents
- Strong instruction following
OpenAI APIPaidThe most capable AI models available via API — power your business automations with GPT-4.
- Most capable models available
- Flexible API
PerplexityFreemiumAI-powered answer engine that searches the live web and cites its sources — the ChatGPT alternative for research.
- Cites every source
- Access to multiple frontier models
AssemblyAIPaidDeveloper-focused speech-to-text API with speaker diarization, sentiment analysis, and LLM-powered features.
- Developer-friendly API
- Accurate across many accents
ElevenLabsFreemiumBest-in-class AI voice synthesis — used to create branded voice agents and audio content.
- Industry-best voice quality
- Voice cloning capability
Fireflies.aiFreemiumAI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes your meetings automatically.
- Automatic meeting transcription
- AI summaries and action items
GrammarlyFreemiumAI writing assistant for grammar, clarity, tone, and generative drafts across every app you write in.
- Works in every major app
- Strong brand voice features
Microsoft's AI assistant embedded across Windows, Office, Edge, and Microsoft 365 business apps.
- Deep Microsoft 365 integration
- Excellent in Excel and Outlook
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