All comparisonsOpen Source

Six open-source models.
One app. Zero API keys.

GLM-5, MiniMax-M2, Qwen 3.6, Kimi K2, DeepSeek V4 — the best open-source AI models, all accessible from one desktop app. No separate accounts. No API keys to manage. Just pick a model and go.

5+ models · No API keys · From $9/mo

The models

Frontier open-source models, curated and ready to use.

GLM-5.1

Zhipu AI (z.ai)

General Language Model from Zhipu AI. Excellent at Chinese and English, strong at coding and analysis. Balanced performance across tasks.

Bilingual (EN/CN)CodingAnalysis

MoE architecture

MiniMax-M2.7

MiniMax

Massive 229B-parameter MoE model with always-on reasoning. Excels at complex reasoning, long documents, and creative writing.

Complex reasoningLong contextCreative writing

229B MoE (FP8)

Qwen 3.6

Alibaba

Hybrid linear attention model with 256 experts. Incredibly fast decode speed with strong multilingual support and tool use.

Fast inferenceTool callingMultilingual

35B MoE (3B active)

Kimi K2.6

Moonshot AI

Moonshot's flagship model with deep thinking capabilities. Great at math, code, and nuanced reasoning with chain-of-thought.

MathDeep reasoningChain-of-thought

Thinking model

DeepSeek V4

DeepSeek

Latest generation from DeepSeek with both Pro and Flash variants. Industry-leading efficiency with excellent code generation and reasoning.

Code generationEfficiencyFast + Pro variants

Pro & Flash

Why open source matters

The models you use shouldn't be controlled by one company.

No vendor lock-in

These models are built by different teams — Zhipu, MiniMax, Alibaba, Moonshot, DeepSeek. If one changes pricing or shuts down, you simply switch to another.

Privacy by default

Open-source models mean you can run them yourself. With CopperRiver, your data stays on your machine — no uploads to a single company's cloud.

Better value

You're not paying $20-200/mo for one model. CopperRiver gives you access to multiple frontier models starting at $9/mo.

Diversity of thought

Different models excel at different things. Qwen is fast, MiniMax reasons deeply, GLM is bilingual. Use the right model for each task.

Try all of them, free

Don't choose one model. Use all five — each for what it's best at. CopperRiver makes it easy to switch models mid-conversation.