Your digital besidka for all AI chats. Connect to any LLM using your API key. Open-source, private, and community-driven. Self-hosted solution.
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Besidka: open-source BYOK AI chat
Besidka is an open-source BYOK (bring your own key) AI chat app. Pay the AI provider only for what you use, see the price of every message, and use all the models in one chat. No subscription, no ads, no markup. Self-hostable.
Who it’s for
Besidka suits people who use AI every day for search, translation, PDFs, images or code, do not want another subscription, and are fine creating an API key in a provider’s developer console. It is probably not for you if you already pay for ChatGPT Plus or Pro, Claude Pro or Google AI Pro and rarely hit their limits, since those apps do more than a chat window, or if you would rather not deal with API keys, or with prepaying credit at a provider. For scale, the maintainer’s own non-work use costs between $1 and $5 a month. That is one person’s usage, not a promise.
Get started
- Sign up at besidka.com with email and password, Google or GitHub.
- Add an API key at besidka.com/profile/keys. The easiest start is a free Gemini key from Google AI Studio, which needs no card. On Google’s free tier your…