Doubao 豆包 (ByteDance) vs Wanzhi 万知 (01.AI 零一万物)

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Doubao 豆包 (ByteDance) ByteDance's flagship consumer AI assistant Visit Wanzhi 万知 (01.AI 零一万物) 01.AI's pivot from free Copilot clone to enterprise agent platform Visit
RECATOOLS Score 6.4 / 10 6.2 / 10
Capability 7 6
Value for money 8 6
Ease of use 6 6
ASEAN readiness 4 4
API quality 6 6
Pricing Free Freemium
Free tier
Paid from Free consumer tier; Doubao 1.5 Pro API ≈ $0.11 per million input tokens and ≈ $0.28 per million
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users Surpassed 100 million daily active users by late 2025
Founded 2023
Maker
Verdict

Doubao is ByteDance's flagship consumer AI assistant and one of the most-used chatbots in China, with 150M+ weekly active users. Its underlying Doubao/Seed model family is genuinely strong on Chinese-language tasks and a...

Wanzhi launched in 2024 as a free, Copilot-style assistant for document reading, writing and meeting notes, riding on 01.AI's Yi models and Kai-Fu Lee's profile. That consumer product is still live and free via web and W...

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