What is ERNIE Bot?
ERNIE Bot is Baidu’s chatbot built on its ERNIE models, drawing on Baidu Search and Baike for strong Chinese general knowledge. It supports document reading, image understanding, AI drawing and a library of plugins and agents; the mobile app is called Wenxiaoyan.
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Quick Facts
- Website
- https://yiyan.baidu.com
- Category
- AI Chatbots
- Region
- China
- Pricing
- Free — Core features are currently free to use.
- Tags
- Updated
- 2026-11-04
Access Notes
This product is built by a company based in China. The interface and content are optimised for Chinese users, and some services ask for a mainland China mobile number or a WeChat account to sign up. Many Chinese AI products also run an international version with a separate domain.
Alternatives to ERNIE Bot: Doubao, DeepSeek, Kimi, Qwen Chat, Tencent Yuanbao