LumiChats
Affordable, pay-per-day AI platform providing students and developers with access to 40+ premium AI models without expensive monthly subscriptions.
At a Glance
- Students
- Software Developers
- AI Researchers
- Lifelong Learners
AI Tools by LumiChats
(1)LumiChats
Multi Model AI Chat Platform
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Latest News
LumiChats crosses 50,000 users nine months after inception.
LumiChats Offline ranks #7 on Product Hunt global leaderboard.
Platform hardened against coordinated bot attacks following user growth milestone.
Official public launch on Product Hunt with 'pay-per-day' model.
Products & Services
Aggregator platform providing access to 40+ AI models (GPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.) with a pay-per-day pricing model.
Free, open-source desktop application built on GPT4All that runs AI models locally with zero data collection.
Tailored interface for students focusing on learning, quiz generation, and academic assistance.
A browser-based environment for running Node.js and automating tasks using AI agents.
Market Position
Aggregates major AI models at a fraction of the cost of individual subscriptions, utilizing a unique 'pay-per-day' model that appeals to budget-conscious students and sporadic users.
Leadership
Founders
Aditya Kumar Jha
Engineering student at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, published author of 'Second Chances' and 'Civic Sense'. Built LumiChats' backend, AI pipeline, and infrastructure.
Shikhar Burman
Engineer and technical co-founder who leads the platform's architecture, development, and technical direction.
Executive Team
Aditya Kumar Jha
Founder
Engineer, product builder, and author who leads product, engineering, and content strategy.
Shikhar Burman
Co-Founder & CTO
Technical lead responsible for architecture, infrastructure, and core systems.
Founding Story
Started in 2025 by Aditya Kumar Jha after he became frustrated with the high cost of maintaining multiple $20/month AI subscriptions (ChatGPT, Claude) for occasional use during exams and hackathons.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Pay-per-usage (daily access fees) and monthly subscriptions.
Pricing Tiers
5 messages every 24 hours to explore the platform.
Access to all 40+ models for a single active day. No recurring fee.
Full access for heavy power users, costing less than single premium subscriptions.
Target Markets
- Students
- Software Developers
- AI Researchers
- Lifelong Learners
- Student exam preparation and homework
- Developer hackathons and project sprints
- Learning AI and prompt engineering
- Private, offline AI usage
- 30,000+ total users
- 10,000–12,000 monthly active users across 80+ countries