00 vs the alternatives

How 00 stacks up against popular AI assistants, local-model apps, and automation tools. The short version: 00 gives you AI agents you own — running locally, using any model, and acting across your own channels — for free.

Cloud AI assistant

00 vs ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a polished cloud assistant powered by OpenAI's models. 00 is a free macOS app for building AI agents you actually own — running locally, using any model, and acting across your own channels.

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Cloud AI assistant

00 vs Claude

Claude is Anthropic's cloud assistant, known for strong reasoning. 00 is a free macOS app that lets you build agents you own — and you can still use Claude as the brain, alongside local and other models.

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Local model runtime

00 vs Ollama

Ollama is a great way to run open models locally. 00 builds the entire agent experience on top of a local model — identity, channels, skills, memory, scheduling — and can use your existing Ollama as the brain.

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Local model app

00 vs LM Studio

LM Studio is an excellent desktop app for downloading, running, and chatting with local models. 00 goes a step further — turning a local model into agents with identity, channels, skills and memory — and can use LM Studio's server as the brain.

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ChatGPT builder

00 vs Custom GPTs

Custom GPTs let you shape a ChatGPT assistant with instructions and tools. 00 lets you build agents you own that run on your Mac, use any model, and act across your channels.

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Automation platform

00 vs Zapier

Zapier connects apps with triggers and actions. 00 gives you AI agents that reason and act — including across your messaging channels — running on your own Mac.

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