Available now
Tools with the clearest China-friendly access signal.
33
China-friendly collection
AI tools with clearer China availability signals
This page is designed for people who care about practical access, Chinese-language workflow fit, and faster decisions than a generic AI directory can offer.
Limited access
Useful tools that may require extra setup or access workarounds.
52
Compare shortcuts
VS pages that already connect China-friendly choices to alternatives.
6
Start with access reality
If a tool needs reliable day-to-day use inside China, prioritize the available bucket before you compare features.
Use VS pages for tradeoffs
Many strong local options win on access and cost, while global tools may still win on polish, ecosystem, or citations.
Watch login and export friction
Two tools can look similar on paper but feel very different once login, rate limits, export, or API access enter the workflow.
Filter this collection
Switch by task and access signal
10 tools match the current filters.
Decision shortcuts
China-friendly compare pages
Both available in China
ChatGLM vs DeepSeek
ChatGLM is usually more attractive when you want flexibility across hosted and open deployment paths, while DeepSeek often wins on straightforward value and easy China-friendly access.
Pick ChatGLM when
Choose ChatGLM when deployment flexibility and optional private or open-source routes matter more than pure value.
Pick DeepSeek when
Choose DeepSeek when cost efficiency, simplicity, and fast access matter more than deployment-path optionality.
Both available in China
Tongyi Lingma vs CodeGeeX
Tongyi Lingma is often the steadier pick for enterprise IDE rollout, while CodeGeeX is usually more attractive when teams want a domestic-model coding workflow with stronger generation experimentation.
Pick Tongyi Lingma when
Choose Tongyi Lingma when IDE integration, rollout stability, and enterprise development workflow fit matter more.
Pick CodeGeeX when
Choose CodeGeeX when domestic-model coding workflows and code-generation exploration matter more.
Both available in China
01.AI Yi vs Baichuan AI
01.AI Yi is usually more attractive when you want to keep a broader domestic model route open, while Baichuan AI is often easier to treat as a simpler everyday domestic assistant default.
Pick 01.AI Yi when
Choose 01.AI Yi when route optionality, model evaluation, and keeping a domestic path open matter more than a simpler everyday default.
Pick Baichuan AI when
Choose Baichuan AI when low-friction daily use and a simpler domestic assistant experience matter more than route breadth.
Filtered tools
Tools that match this view
ChatFeaturedzhipuai.cn
ChatGLM
Zhipu AI's conversational model family with open-source and cloud options.
Usually includes a free or trial entry point for evaluating a Chinese model stack that spans cloud and open options.
Commercial use is generally available, but should be checked separately for hosted models, open weights, and current terms.
- Pricing
- Open-source free / commercial paid
- Live GitHub signals
- 11.8K followers
- Decision note
- Best for teams that want Chinese model capability with the option to keep open-source or private-deployment flexibility.
GitHub
Chat01.ai
01.AI Yi
01.AI's high-performance model family for chat, reasoning, and coding.
A free or trial entry is the right way to test the Chinese-language assistant fit before deeper rollout.
Commercial use should still be confirmed against the current plan and platform terms.
- Pricing
- Open-source free / commercial paid
- Live GitHub signals
- 7.8K stars
- Decision note
- Best evaluated by teams prioritizing domestic availability and Chinese-language workflow continuity.
GitHub
Codeaider.chat
Aider
Open-source command-line AI coding assistant — chat with LLMs in terminal to edit code, auto-commits to git.
Open-source free; pay only LLM API costs
Apache 2.0 commercial OK
- Pricing
- Open-source free; only pay for chosen LLM API
- Reputation snapshot
- 4.6/5
- Decision note
- Local tool, code not uploaded (except LLM calls)
GitHub
Chatbaichuan-ai.com
Baichuan AI
Baichuan's model family with both open-source and commercial options.
Best treated as a free- or trial-first domestic assistant evaluation before broader commitment.
Commercial use should be rechecked against the current plan and official terms.
- Pricing
- Open-source free / commercial paid
- Live GitHub signals
- 4.1K stars
- Decision note
- Useful for testing whether it can become a lower-friction domestic default instead of staying a route-survey option.
GitHub
Codecodegeex.cn
CodeGeeX
Zhipu AI's coding assistant for generation, completion, and IDE workflows.
Usually includes a free or trial entry point for evaluating code generation, completion, and IDE workflows.
Commercial use is generally supported, subject to current model, plugin, and official terms.
- Pricing
- Free/Paid
- Live GitHub signals
- 8.8K stars
- Decision note
- A strong fit for teams exploring code completion, generation, and domestic-model workflows in Chinese development contexts.
GitHub
Chatdeepseek.com
DeepSeek
DeepSeek's model family with strong math, reasoning, and coding performance.
Usually offers a free entry point for evaluating model quality and cost efficiency.
Commercial use should be confirmed against the current product plan and official terms.
- Pricing
- Free / usage-based API
- Live GitHub signals
- 92K stars
- Decision note
- Often worth shortlisting first when cost efficiency and China accessibility matter most.
GitHub
Chatinternlm.intern-ai.org.cn
InternLM
Shanghai AI Lab's open-source large language model for research and enterprise use.
A free or trial entry is the right way to judge whether this domestic model route deserves further evaluation.
Commercial use should still be confirmed against the current plan and platform terms.
- Pricing
- Fully open-source free
- Live GitHub signals
- 7.2K stars
- Decision note
- It is better treated as a platform-route and deployment-optionality evaluation candidate than as an immediate default assistant.
GitHub
agentopeninterpreter.com
Open Interpreter
Open-source local ChatGPT Code Interpreter — let LLMs run code, operate files, control OS on your computer.
Open-source free; only pay LLM API
Apache 2.0 commercial OK
- Pricing
- Open-source free; own LLM API costs
- Reputation snapshot
- 4.6/5
- Decision note
- Local tool, code / files stay on PC (except LLM)
GitHub
Chathunyuan.tencent.com
Tencent Hunyuan
Tencent's large language model for chat, reasoning, and enterprise AI.
A free or trial entry is the right way to test whether Tencent-side ecosystem fit deserves formal evaluation.
Commercial use should be confirmed against the current plan and Tencent-related terms.
- Pricing
- Free trial / usage-based
- Live GitHub signals
- 2.7K followers
- Decision note
- Best for teams that need to evaluate domestic ecosystem fit, enterprise continuity, and China availability together.
GitHub
Codetongyi.aliyun.com
Tongyi Lingma
Alibaba's AI coding assistant integrated into major IDEs.
Usually offers a free or trial entry point for evaluating IDE-based AI coding assistance.
Commercial use is generally available, subject to IDE integration, team plan, and official terms.
- Pricing
- Free/Paid
- Live GitHub signals
- 19.6K followers
- Decision note
- Best for teams rolling out AI coding support inside domestic IDE and enterprise development environments.
GitHub