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Start here if you know why you are leaving Magai.
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Cabina AIMost similar to Magai in what it does, its category and its price.
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ArvinHas a free plan, rated 3.7 out of 5. Magai has none.
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Ninjachat AIFrom $11/mo, against from $19/mo for Magai.
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ChatnodeRated 3.7 out of 5 in our review, against 4.0 for Magai.
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At a glance
Green means better than Magai, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MagaiBaseline | 4.0 | $19/mo | No | Cloud chat platform that puts 50+ AI models behind one interface with model switching mid-conversation. | |
| Cabina AI | 3.7−0.3 | $4.99/mo$14.01 less | No | Puts more than 25 chat, image, and video AI models behind one subscription and one shared conversation history. | vs Magai |
 Lorka AI | 3.5−0.5 | $19.99/mo$0.99 more | No | Subscription hub that bundles ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and other chat models into one flat-rate workspace. | vs Magai |
| Ninjachat AI | 3.6−0.4 | $11/mo$8 less | No | All-in-one AI subscription bundling ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and 50-plus writing and media tools into one flat monthly fee. | vs Magai |
 Shortly AI | 3.1−0.9 | Not listed | No | One chat interface, 100+ LLMs - Gemini, GPT, Claude, Mistral, and more - without juggling separate subscriptions. | vs Magai |
| Arvin | 3.7−0.3 | Free | YesMagai has none | Browser extension and web app that puts GPT, Claude and Gemini chat, writing help, translation, PDF chat and image generation in one assistant, with daily free credits. | vs Magai |
| Chatnode | 3.7−0.3 | $35/mo$16 more | YesMagai has none | No-code AI agent builder for customer service, trained on a business's own knowledge base across 80-plus languages. | vs Magai |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Magai.
Cabina AI
3.7$4.99/mo
vs Magai$14.01 less−0.3
Puts more than 25 chat, image, and video AI models behind one subscription and one shared conversation history.
- Access to 25+ LLMs in a single chat interface
- Model switching mid-conversation without losing context
- Image generation via Flux, Ideogram, Midjourney, and GPT Image
Replaces several separate AI subscriptions with one bill covering 25+ models
No free plan; every tier requires payment starting at $4.99/month
Lorka AI
3.5$19.99/mo
vs Magai$0.99 more−0.5
Subscription hub that bundles ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and other chat models into one flat-rate workspace.
- Access to ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, Qwen, Perplexity, and Mistral under one login
- Persistent conversation thread that survives switching between models
- Side-by-side prompt comparison across multiple models at once
Flat $19.99/month replaces what could be $140+ across individual model subscriptions
Single-person, unfunded company as of 2026, long-term continuity is unproven
Ninjachat AI
3.6$11/mo
vs Magai$8 less−0.4
All-in-one AI subscription bundling ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and 50-plus writing and media tools into one flat monthly fee.
- Unified access to GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and Perplexity under one login
- Library of 50-plus specialized writing tools beyond general chat
- Image and short-form music generation bundled into the same subscription
Flat $11/month fee undercuts paying for several individual frontier-model subscriptions
No ongoing free tier; the $1 trial still requires a card and converts to a paid plan
Shortly AI
3.1Not listed
vs Magai−0.9
One chat interface, 100+ LLMs - Gemini, GPT, Claude, Mistral, and more - without juggling separate subscriptions.
- Access to 100+ LLMs (Gemini, GPT, Claude, Mistral, and more) in one interface
- Unified chat platform, no separate subscriptions required
- Chat history and search
Single subscription covers 100+ models instead of many separate accounts
Specific pricing isn't detailed on the main page
Arvin
3.7Free
vs Magai−0.3Free plan
Browser extension and web app that puts GPT, Claude and Gemini chat, writing help, translation, PDF chat and image generation in one assistant, with daily free credits.
- Chat in the browser through an extension with a keyboard shortcut
- Access to GPT, Claude and Gemini models
- Chat with PDF, AI search and email reply generation
Daily free credits across several models
Built on third-party models rather than its own
Chatnode
3.7$35/mo
vs Magai$16 more−0.3Free plan
No-code AI agent builder for customer service, trained on a business's own knowledge base across 80-plus languages.
- Multi-model support across GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Gemini 1.5 Pro, and LLaMA 3.1
- AI Actions for live API calls, Stripe payments, and meeting booking mid-conversation
- Training on website content, PDFs, and uploaded documents
AI Actions let the agent complete tasks like payments and bookings, beyond replying alone
Entry paid tier at $35/month sits above several no-code chatbot competitors
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Magai free?
Magai does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from $19/mo.
What is the best free alternative to Magai?
Arvin is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.7 out of 5). Other free options: Chatnode.
What is the cheapest alternative to Magai?
Among paid plans, Cabina AI has the lowest starting price (from $4.99/mo). If you need it free, start with Arvin.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.