The top alternatives to Yi are Zhipu AI ChatGLM, DeepSeek and Baichuan, ranked by Staquest on relevance, shared use cases, and pricing. Zhipu AI ChatGLM is the strongest free option.
Staquest ranks Zhipu AI ChatGLM as the top alternative to Yi — Chinese foundation model with strong bilingual capabilities.. The full ranked list above compares 10 options.
Zhipu AI ChatGLM offers a free tier and is the highest-ranked free alternative to Yi in Staquest's analysis.
Staquest identifies 10 tools similar to Yi using graph relationships, embedding similarity, and shared categories. The closest are Zhipu AI ChatGLM, DeepSeek, Baichuan.
Zhipu AI ChatGLM is an open-source alternative to Yi listed in this ranking.
Alternatives are ranked by verified relationships, semantic similarity, and category overlap.
