Pricing

Local is free forever on desktop. Hosted confidential AI is paid — Standard or Pro on desktop and the web. Standard: mid-model continuity + Standard search + Agent Teams Taste. Pro: Research and fuller Agent Teams. First paid period: 30-day money-back.

Desktop apps are available now (macOS Apple Silicon, Windows, Linux). Hosted Standard and Pro are sold as SaaS subscriptions. Global card checkout is invite-only while we finish payment onboarding — contact support@teechat.ai or use in-app billing when offered.

Free

$0

Download desktop for unlimited local inference on your hardware (Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, llama.cpp). Chats stay in your folder. Hosted confidential models require Standard or Pro.

Pro

$20 / month

or $200 / year (2 months free)

Desktop and web. Higher quotas, metered Research with sources, Agent Teams Standard (10/day · 120/month), Pro scheduled-task limits, and priority for larger open models when we ship them.

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Free Standard Pro
Clients Desktop (local) Desktop + web Desktop + web
Local inference (your engine) Yes Yes Yes
Hosted confidential models No Mid open models Higher quotas + larger models when ready
Standard search — Yes Yes
Research mode — — Yes
Agent Teams — Taste · 5 / day 10 / day · 120 / month
Hosted context Your local stack 64K 256K engine window (not an SLA)
OpenAPI keys (drop-in tools) — Yes Yes

Hosted is pay-first: 30-day money-back on your first paid Standard or Pro subscription. No usage-cap refund denials. Local stays free forever.

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Team / organization seats (3+) are available by application — ops reviews before seats activate.

Team / organization