Open Source Alternatives
Open source alternatives to GLM
Open source alternatives to GLM, ranked by GitHub stars and freshness.
4 open-source alternatives in the index, ranked by GitHub stars and freshness.
Gopher
Various
Language modelling at scale: Gopher, ethical considerations, and retrieval — Google DeepMind
Alternative to Glm
Best for: Researchers and engineers focused on scalable language modelling with ethical awareness and retrieval integration
Grok
Various
An LLM by xAI with [open source](https://github.com/xai-org/grok-1) and open weights. #opensource
Alternative to Deepseek R1, Glm, Glm 6b Chatglm
Best for: Developers and organizations seeking a transparent, customizable, and self-hostable LLM for research or production use
MiniMax
Various
Building AGI with our mission Intelligence with Everyone. Global leader in multi-modal models and AI-native products with over 200 million users.
Alternative to Glm
Best for: Developers needing multi-modal AI capabilities from a single vendor
Qwen
Various
Qwickly forging AGI, enhancing intelligence.
Alternative to Glm, Deepseek R1
Best for: Developers needing a capable, open-source LLM for multilingual or reasoning-heavy tasks