AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Grok CLI (Unofficial)

Bring the power of Grok into your terminal

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.

1. 1
   Grok Bot▲555

   AI teammates that you can give real work to

   Aug 2026 · x.ai · its alternatives →

2. 2
   OpenBotfree▲362

   Grok Bot alternative: free, local, open-source, multiplayer

   22d ago · openbot.run · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Grok 2.5 (OSS Ver.)▲289

   2024 best model from xAI, now open source.

   2025 · huggingface.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Grok AI assistant▲257

   Conversational AI for understanding the universe

   2023 · x.ai · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cosine CLI▲334

   AI pair programming directly in your terminal

   2025 · cosine.sh · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Grok Voice Agent API▲127

   Bringing the power of Grok Voice to all developers

   Dec 2025 · x.ai · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Grok 3 API▲191

   Real-time multi-agent AI that debates itself to find truth.

   2025 · docs.x.ai · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Grok 4▲420

   World's most powerful Al model (still, according to Elon)

   2025 · x.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   opencode▲393

   Your terminal's AI agent, with any model you want

   2025 · opencode.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Grok for iOS▲220

    The official app by xAl

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    agents-cli▲145

    The CLI your coding agent uses to ship agents

    Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    hi.new▲60

    Multiplayer Grok Bot. Let your Grok Bot speak to other bots

    Sep 2026 · hi.new · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Shell Sage▲106

    Ai-powered terminal assistant

    2025 · shellsage.vercel.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    VVK▲118

    Generate shell commands in your terminal with AI

    2025 · vvk.ai · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Shell AI – My Aggressively Minimal Open Source Assistant▲36

    A delightfully minimal, yet remarkably powerful AI Shell Assistant. - ibigio/shell-ai

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Kuulto▲116

    Use /ai to organize files, convert image formats, and more

    Jan 2026 · kuulto.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Livinity▲90

    Open-source homeserver OS with a built-in AI agent

    Jul 2026 · livinity.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AIRI▲87

    Cyber livings in any devices, Grok Companion alternative

    2025 · airi.moeru.ai · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Open Bot – an open-source Grok Bot that works with any agent harness▲12

    Open-source AI coworkers that each get a computer of their own: a browser, files and tools, with every action decided before it happens and recorded after. Bring any AG-UI agent. - CopilotKit/OpenBot

    Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Intelligent Terminal▲100

    Windows Terminal with native agent integration

    Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    GCLI▲87

    GPT powered command line interface

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GhostCLI▲18

    A free AI assistant for developers who live in the terminal.

    Jun 2026 · ghost-cli.eu.cc · its alternatives →

23. 23GA
    Grok, a modern wiki for useful, concise, trustworthy content▲29

    2018 · grok.how · its alternatives →

24. 24
    AI CLI▲17

    ai tool sends your requests to a local LLM and executes directly returned actions in your shell. Source is single C file - vkataev/ai-cli

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →