LobeHub (Lobe Chat)
Verdict: Open-source AI chat and agent workspace (formerly Lobe Chat) that works with many model providers, plugins, knowledge bases and an agent marketplace.
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🚀 Getting started: Try the cloud version at lobehub.com or deploy it yourself with Docker or Vercel, then add your model API keys.
✅ Good fit if you want one chat app for many models with agents and plugins, self-hosted or cloud.
⛔ Not for you if you want a single-vendor assistant with no configuration.
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Free self-hosted (LobeHub community license); cloud plans · Official site: https://lobehub.com/ · source checked 2026-10-26 (HTTP 200)
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