Built for mainland China; sign-up may need a Chinese phone number or WeChat. Need it free right now? Try Metaso AI Search (Mita) →
What Baidu AI Search does
Ad-free AI answers built on Baidu Search, Wenku, Health and Law content
Powered by Baidu's ERNIE models
Available on Baidu app, desktop and mobile web
Free for all users per Baidu's free-chatbot policy
Baidu AI Search — straight answers
What is Baidu AI Search?
Baidu AI Search is listed under AI Search & Answer Engines, in the Research & Learning category on Flocci AI Tools. Ad-free AI answers built on Baidu Search, Wenku, Health and Law content. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at chat.baidu.com.
Is Baidu AI Search free?
Yes, it's free to use, but built for mainland China; sign-up may need a Chinese phone number or WeChat. If you need it free right now, Metaso AI Search (Mita) does the same job for free.
Can I use Baidu AI Search in a browser, or is there an app?
Baidu AI Search works in a normal browser tab with no install. It is available on the web, iOS and Android. Sign-up may need a mainland-China phone number. Built for mainland China; sign-up may need a Chinese phone number or WeChat.
What can Baidu AI Search do?
Baidu AI Search does 4 things the catalog singles out: Ad-free ai answers built on baidu search, wenku, health and law content; powered by baidu's ernie models; available on baidu app, desktop and mobile web; free for all users per baidu's free-chatbot policy.
What is the best free alternative to Baidu AI Search?
Metaso AI Search (Mita) is the best free alternative: it does the same job and you can start without paying. Morphic, Scira and Nano AI Search (360) also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.