Venice AI is a private, uncensored AI application built around open-source language and image models. It provides chat, reasoning, writing, image generation, and code assistance while emphasizing privacy: conversations are stored locally in the browser rather than on company servers, and the platform states it does not log or track user activity. Basic use does not require an account, allowing anonymous access. Because it runs open-source models without heavy content filters, Venice supports unfiltered creative output, including NSFW use, making it popular as an uncensored alternative to mainstream assistants. It offers a free tier and paid plans (commonly up to around $18/month) with higher limits and Pro features, and exposes a developer API. Venice operates in the crypto-adjacent space with a token, but functions as a general private AI tool. Founders and HQ are not consistently disclosed.