# 🚀 Ptero – Free, Multi-Model AI Chat Platform [![License: GPL v2](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v2-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html) [![WordPress Plugin](https://img.shields.io/badge/WordPress-Plugin-blueviolet)](https://wordpress.org/) [![AI Models by ModelRunner](https://modelrunner.ai/badge.svg)](https://modelrunner.ai/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=oss-program) and minirouter Powered by Webclaw **Ptero** is a free, open-source AI chat platform that gives you instant access to multiple powerful language models through a single, clean interface. No signup is required, and it is designed for developers, students, and creators who value privacy and simplicity. **Try it live:** [https://ptero.pro](https://ptero.pro) --- ## 💖 Sponsors We are incredibly grateful to our sponsors for their support in keeping Ptero free and accessible for everyone.

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