Jan.ai Alternatives

Apps similar to Jan.ai include ChatGPT, which has a free version. Other options are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Mistral Vibe. You're spoiled for choice with AI Chatbots like Jan.ai: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, the web, Windows, Linux and Android.

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  1. AnythingLLM icon
     73 likes

    Open-source privacy-focused chatbot platform allowing unlimited document uploads, multi-user and single-user modes, AI-powered chat with documents, vector database and LLM compatibility, customizable interface, message history, secure desktop deployment, and full user controls.

    260 AnythingLLM alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  2. LM Studio icon
     57 likes

    Enables running large language models entirely offline on desktop with integrated chat UI, OpenAI-compatible server, HuggingFace downloads, model discovery, support for multiple LLM formats and architectures, local privacy, GPU/CPU operation, and quick setup.

    90 LM Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. AI chat interface for asking questions and receiving web-grounded responses with source links. It can help draft, rewrite and summarize text, carry on spoken conversations, and generate or restyle images from prompts or uploaded pictures for research.

    315 Microsoft Copilot alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  4. Alpaca is an Ollama client where you can manage and chat with multiple models, Alpaca provides an easy and begginer friendly way of interacting with local AI.

    204 Alpaca - Ollama Client alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Linux Mobile
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  5. Euria icon
     31 likes

    Confidential AI chat assistant delivering writing, summarization, voice transcription, email handling, and document search tools, all hosted exclusively in Switzerland with open source models, data sovereignty, and compliance with GDPR and FADP standards.

    93 Euria alternatives

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    • Online
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. Poe icon
     77 likes

    Poe is a web-based AI platform that hosts multiple assistant bots—including Claude and various GPT and image/audio models—to provide conversational Q&A, image and audio generation, and automated AI workflows.

    411 Poe alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  7. Grok icon
     66 likes

    Grok is an AI-powered assistant, developed by xAI, designed to be maximally truthful, useful, and curious. Get answers to any question, generate striking images, and upload pictures to gain a deeper understanding of your world. With Grok, the universe is in your hands!

    222 Grok alternatives

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    • Online
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    • X
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  8. Thunderbolt icon
     22 likes

    Open-source AI platform for deploying language models across desktop and mobile systems, features model selection, on-premises setup, enterprise-level encryption, advanced security auditing, and flexibility for organizations seeking total data ownership and compliance.

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    • Mac
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Rust
    • Docker
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  9. Apertus icon
     31 likes

    As a fully open language model, Apertus allows researchers, professionals and enthusiasts to build upon the model and adapt it to their specific needs, as well as to inspect any part of the training process.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Mellum icon
     28 likes

    Mellum-4b-base is JetBrains' first open-source large language model (LLM) optimized for code-related tasks.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
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  11. Pinokio icon
     31 likes

    Install, run & control servers, bots, databases, AI apps, terminal apps, or anything on your computer with 1 click.

    22 Pinokio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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