Privacy-Respecting AI 2026 — No-KYC LLM Access

B B.ai ●

Multi-channel LLM agent platform — Telegram, Discord, Feishu, WeCom, QQ bots.

fees Pricing pending curator verification · see b.ai

A Continue.dev ●

Open-source VS Code / JetBrains AI extension. Point at any local or cloud model, no vendor lock-in.

fees Free · Apache · VS Code / JetBrains

A Jan ●

Open-source ChatGPT alternative running locally. Free, offline-first, model marketplace.

fees Free · MIT · MacOS/Win/Linux · OpenAI-compat API

A llama.cpp ●

Reference C++ inference engine for open-source LLMs. Foundational layer beneath Ollama, LM Studio, Jan, KoboldCpp.

fees Free · MIT · single binary · CPU + CUDA + ROCm + Metal + Vulkan

B LM Studio ●

Desktop GUI for local LLMs. Drag-drop GGUF models, OpenAI-compatible local API, no cloud.

fees Free for personal · MacOS/Win/Linux · localhost API

A Ollama ●

Run open-source LLMs locally — no network, no API key, no telemetry.

fees Free · MIT · runtime + model weights local

B Lumo (Proton AI) ●

Proton's privacy-respecting AI assistant — zero-access encryption, no chat-training, Proton account required (no XMR payment yet).

fees Free tier · Proton Unlimited from $9.99/mo · BTC, cash by mail, card, PayPal, Google Pay (no XMR yet)

A NanoGPT ●

Pay-per-prompt multi-model LLM access. Accepts Nano (XNO), BTC, XMR.

fees Pay-per-prompt · wallet balance · XNO, BTC, XMR, ETH, USDC

B OpenRouter ●

Multi-provider LLM API aggregator. Accepts crypto for top-ups.

fees Per-token, per-model · crypto top-ups · email required

A Open WebUI ●

Self-hosted ChatGPT-style frontend. Pairs with Ollama, llama.cpp, or any OpenAI-compatible API.

fees Free · MIT · self-host (Docker / pip / source)

A Privatemode ●

Confidential-compute LLM proxy — encrypted inference on Nvidia confidential GPUs.

fees Per-token · BTC / fiat · confidential-compute backend

A Venice.ai ●

Uncensored LLM API — pay in BTC / LN / VVV token. No identity required.

fees Free tier · paid from $5/mo · BTC, LN, VVV token