LobeHub

Open-source multi-agent chat workspace (about 82.9k GitHub stars) built on Next.js, deployable via Docker or Vercel

What LobeHub does

  • Open-source multi-agent chat workspace (about 82.9k GitHub stars) built on Next.js, deployable via Docker or Vercel
  • Connects to OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Ollama and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint
  • Plugins and MCP skills, knowledge base and editable agent memory

LobeHub — straight answers

What is LobeHub?

LobeHub is listed under Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients, in the AI Chat & Assistants category on Flocci AI Tools. Open-source multi-agent chat workspace (about 82.9k GitHub stars) built on Next.js, deployable via Docker or Vercel. It is freemium — a usable free tier with paid plans above it, and it lives at lobehub.com.

Is LobeHub free?

LobeHub is freemium: there is a free tier you can work in and paid plans above it. It is one of 404 freemium tools in the catalog, all labelled the same way so you are never surprised by a paywall.

What can LobeHub do?

LobeHub does 3 things the catalog singles out: Open-source multi-agent chat workspace (about 82.9k github stars) built on next.js, deployable via docker or vercel; connects to openai, anthropic, gemini, ollama and any openai-compatible endpoint; plugins and mcp skills, knowledge base and editable agent memory.

What is the best free alternative to LobeHub?

Chatbox is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients sub-category and is free. Cherry Studio, LibreChat and NextChat also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

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LibreChat

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
free
  • Fully open-source, self-hostable ChatGPT-style interface connecting to OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, OpenRouter and more from one UI
  • Built-in Agents, MCP support, Code Interpreter and Artifacts — enterprise-grade features free to self-host
  • 41.7k GitHub stars and active development as of Aug 2026, with secure multi-user auth for team deployments

Cherry Studio

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
free
  • Free, open-source (AGPL-3.0) desktop client unifying OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Qwen and local Ollama/LM Studio models in one window
  • 300+ models across 50+ providers behind a single chat interface, no per-provider app-switching
  • Built-in RAG knowledge base — chat directly with imported PDF/Word/Excel/Markdown files or web URLs

t3.chat

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
freemium
  • Fast, developer-built multi-model chat UI giving access to Claude, GPT and DeepSeek from one subscription
  • Low-cost Pro tier undercuts mainstream chatbot subscriptions
  • Free tier lets users test multiple frontier models before committing to a paid plan

TypingMind

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
trialLeaving soon
  • Bring-your-own-API-key chat frontend — you pay providers directly instead of a subscription markup
  • One-time lifetime licence instead of forced recurring billing, unusual here
  • Optional paid cloud sync for cross-device history, otherwise fully local

Abacus ChatLLM

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
freemiumLeaving soon
  • Single subscription bundling chat access to 100+ models including GPT-5.6, Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro
  • Includes a built-in coding/research agent (DeepAgent) and always-on cloud compute (SuperComputer), not just chat
  • Priced per seat rather than per model provider

ChatHub

Multi-Model Aggregators & Universal Clients
freemium
  • Side-by-side comparison of multiple AI chatbots' answers in one browser view
  • Free plan compares 2 models at once; paid unlocks up to 6 models simultaneously
  • Browser-extension-first design rather than a standalone web app, fits directly into existing workflows

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