Comparison

A ChatGPT for Mac alternative for multi-model workflows.

Aiden keeps the Mac-native AI chat flow while letting you choose from hosted, routed, Apple, local, and custom model providers.

Comparison

How it works in Aiden

Instead of centering one provider account, Aiden gives you a unified Mac client for the providers and runtimes you already trust.

Aiden app preview for ChatGPT for Mac alternative page
OpenAIClaudeGeminiLocal
  • OpenAI plus Anthropic, Gemini, OpenRouter, Apple Foundation, Ollama, and LM Studio
  • Provider settings and model refresh in the app
  • Local chat history and Keychain-backed secrets
  • Deep Research and optional memory tools