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33 independent AI companies tracked How we select companies
01.ai
AI research lab behind Yi series of open-source language models
abacus.ai
Enterprise AI platform with custom LLM agents and ML automation
ai21.com
AI company building Jurassic LLMs and Writer platform.
aleph-alpha.com
European AI lab building large language models.
allenai.org
Nonprofit AI research institute behind OLMo open language models
anthropic.com
AI safety company behind Claude. OpenAI's main competitor.
anythingllm.com
Self-hosted ChatGPT alternative. Deploy your own AI assistant.
baichuan-inc.com
Chinese AI company building open-source large language models
cohere.com
Enterprise-focused LLM company. Strong in embeddings and RAG.
deepseek.com
AI research lab building open-source reasoning and code models
eleuther.ai
Open-source AI research collective behind GPT-NeoX and Pythia
fal.ai
Fast AI inference API. Run Stable Diffusion and other models at scale.
deepset.ai
Open-source framework for building production-ready NLP applications.
huggingface.co
The GitHub of machine learning. Hosts models, datasets, and Spaces.
jan.ai
Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Run LLMs locally on your machine.
lamini.ai
Fine-tuning platform for LLMs. Train custom models on your data.
langchain.com
Framework for building LLM-powered applications. Chains, agents, RAG.
litellm.ai
Unified API for 100+ LLMs. Standard interface for multiple models.
llamaindex.ai
Framework for building LLM applications with RAG. Data framework for AI.
lmstudio.ai
Desktop app for running LLMs locally. Easy model management.
localai.io
Self-hosted AI API. Run AI models locally with OpenAI-compatible API.
mistral.ai
French AI lab building open-weight foundation models.
moonshot.cn
Chinese AI lab behind Kimi, a long-context language model assistant
ollama.ai
Run LLMs locally. Open-source tool for running models on your machine.
openwebui.com
Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for LLMs.
openai.com
Creator of ChatGPT and GPT-4. The company that kicked off the generative AI boom.
openrouter.ai
Unified API for multiple AI models. Access GPT-4, Claude, Llama in one place.
perplexity.ai
AI-powered search engine. Answer engine that cites sources.
reka.ai
Multimodal AI lab building foundation models for enterprise
replicate.com
Platform to run and deploy ML models via API.
voyageai.com
Embedding models optimized for RAG. High-quality semantic search.
x.ai
Elon Musk's AI company. Builds Grok chatbot and foundation models.
zhipuai.cn
Chinese AI lab behind ChatGLM series of language models