Best Evo 2 Alternatives in 2026

30 AI tools that can replace Evo 2, ranked by how much of what Evo 2 does they cover. The percentage is a match score, not a popularity score.

Replacing: Evo 2 — Evo 2 is a genomic foundation model from Arc Institute that handles prediction and design Input: data · Output: data
1
Hugging Face
The GitHub for machine learning
Input: text, images, audio, video · Output: text, images, audio, video, 3D
Free planFrom $9/mo
Large Language Models (LLMs)
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DeepSeek
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Input: text, images, code · Output: text, code
Free planAPIMobile app
Large Language Models (LLMs)
3
Nucleotide Transformer
Nucleotide Transformer is a set of foundation models pre-trained on DNA sequences, developed by InstaDeep with collaborators.
Input: data · Output: data
Large Language Models (LLMs)
4
Mistral AI
European AI with open-source roots
Input: text, images, audio, documents, code · Output: text, audio, code
Free planFrom $14.99/mo
Large Language Models (LLMs)
5
Cohere
Enterprise AI for business language
Input: text, audio, documents · Output: text, data
Free plan
Large Language Models (LLMs)

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Best Evo 2 alternatives by goal

Every goal has its own ranked list — the match score is recomputed for that job alone.

for Open Source Models 6 tools

At a glance: top Evo 2 alternatives

ToolMatchInputOutputPricingFree planRatingCategory
Hugging Face 86% text, images, audio, video text, images, audio, video, 3D From $9/mo Yes — Large Language Models (LLMs)
DeepSeek 84% text, images, code text, code Freemium Yes — Large Language Models (LLMs)
Nucleotide Transformer 91% data data — No — Large Language Models (LLMs)
Mistral AI 83% text, images, audio, documents, code text, audio, code From $14.99/mo Yes — Large Language Models (LLMs)
Cohere 82% text, audio, documents text, data Freemium Yes — Large Language Models (LLMs)
ModelScope 88% text, images, audio, video text, images, audio, video — No — Large Language Models (LLMs)

Frequently asked

What is the best Evo 2 alternative?
Hugging Face (86% match) is the closest alternative to Evo 2: The GitHub for machine learning. DeepSeek (84% match) and Nucleotide Transformer (91% match) come next.
Is there a free alternative to Evo 2?
Yes. 19 of the 30 ranked alternatives have a free plan or free tier, including Hugging Face, DeepSeek, Mistral AI.
What is the best Evo 2 alternative for running open-source models?
Robbyant LingBot-World ranks first for running open-source models at 79% match. See the full list of Evo 2 alternatives for Open Source Models.
How is the match percentage calculated?
It measures how much of Evo 2's job a tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings never change the percentage; they only break ties in the order. Lists are recomputed nightly and reviewed by editors for the most-visited tools.

How this list is ranked

The match score measures how much of Evo 2's job each tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers, and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings do not change the score; they only break ties in the order.

Lists are recomputed nightly from the live catalog and reviewed by our editors for the most-visited tools. Sponsored placements are marked and sit outside the ranking.