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Tencent Yuanbao

Free assistant on Tencent's own Hunyuan Hy-series models alongside DeepSeek

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Limited free tier

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What Tencent Yuanbao does

  • Free assistant on Tencent's own Hunyuan Hy-series models alongside DeepSeek
  • One-tap access from inside WeChat chats, groups and Mini Programs
  • Pulls WeChat Official Account and Channels content into search answers
  • Sign-up is China-first; a mainland phone number may be required

Tencent Yuanbao — straight answers

What is Tencent Yuanbao?

Tencent Yuanbao is listed under General Purpose Chatbots, in the AI Chat & Assistants category on Flocci AI Tools. Free assistant on Tencent's own Hunyuan Hy-series models alongside DeepSeek. It is freemium — a usable free tier with paid plans above it, and it lives at yuanbao.tencent.com.

Is Tencent Yuanbao free?

Yes, it's free to use, but sign-up needs a mainland-China phone number. If you need it free right now, DeepSeek does the same job for free.

Can I use Tencent Yuanbao in a browser, or is there an app?

Tencent Yuanbao works in a normal browser tab with no install. It is available on the web, iOS, Android, Windows and Mac. Sign-up may need a mainland-China phone number. Mainland China; WeChat/QQ or Chinese phone login

What can Tencent Yuanbao do?

Tencent Yuanbao does 4 things the catalog singles out: Free assistant on tencent's own hunyuan hy-series models alongside deepseek; one-tap access from inside wechat chats, groups and mini programs; pulls wechat official account and channels content into search answers; sign-up is china-first; a mainland phone number may be required.

What is the best free alternative to Tencent Yuanbao?

DeepSeek is the best free alternative: it does the same job and you can start without paying. Apertus Chat (Public AI), Falcon LLM Chat (TII) and Google AI Mode also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

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