Chatbox
Chatbox is a free, open-source AI desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Your Ultimate AI Copilot on the Desktop. Chatbox is a desktop client for ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs, available on Windows, Mac, Linux. It has 42,164 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
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About Chatbox
Your Ultimate AI Copilot on the Desktop. Chatbox is a desktop client for ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs, available on Windows, Mac, Linux
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Is Chatbox free and open source?
Yes. Chatbox's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Chatbox?
Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.23.5) or the project website.
Is Chatbox still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 24, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.