What Tablif read on Solar's site
Solar describes itself as: “Solar A free, open-source alternative to Grok Bot”
- Price model: free tier
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- Alternative to: Grok Bot
What it is
Calls itself “AI agents”.
- Calls itself: AI agents
“Solar brings together a team of customizable AI agents that work with your applications, all within a simple, open-source macOS interface, using the model of your choice.”
Where it puts itself
Positions itself as an alternative to Grok Bot.
- Alternative to: Grok Bot
“A free, open-source alternative to Grok Bot”
What it costs
Has a free plan.
- Free plan: yes
“Solar Cloud Option gratuite lorsque le service est configuré sur votre compte.”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Open source. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Open source: yes
- AI role: core to the product
- Bring your own key: yes
“Solar brings together a team of customizable AI agents that work with your applications, all within a simple, open-source macOS interface, using the model of your choice.”
“Aucun abonnement cloud n’est nécessaire pour l’inférence locale.”
What it works with
Integrates with Gmail, Ollama and OpenAI. Replaces Grok Bot. Built on React, Tauri and TypeScript.
- Integrates with: Gmail · Ollama · OpenAI
- Replaces: Grok Bot
- Built on: React · Tauri · TypeScript
“La galerie permet de connecter les services dont les adaptateurs sont implémentés, notamment Gmail, Google Agenda et GitHub selon la configuration de l’application et de votre compte.”
“A free, open-source alternative to Grok Bot”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Publishes docs.
“…docs -> https://github.com/j4mesbst/Solar/tree/main/docs”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 29 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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