Jan.ai Alternatives

Jan.ai is described as 'Open-source offline AI chat software supporting local LLMs, cloud model connections, custom assistant creation, OpenAI-compatible API, and broad hardware support' and is a very popular AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Jan.ai for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best Jan.ai alternative is ChatGPT, which is free. Other great apps like Jan.ai are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Mistral Vibe.

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Jan.ai alternatives are mainly AI Chatbots, but if you're looking for Large Language Model (LLM) Tools or AI Writing Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free and Open Source. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Jan.ai.
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  1. EnConvo icon
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    Discover EnConvo - your AI Launcher that revolutionizes productivity. With instant access, automate your daily tasks effortlessly. Our intelligent AI system, powered by 150+ built-in tools and MCP support, learns and adapts to your workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. BlacktoothAI icon
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    BlacktoothAI is an all-in-one AI platform for content generation, including text and images. It offers access to various AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more under one subscription. Features include an advanced dashboard, a library of templates and chatbots, and...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. GPTMobile icon
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    Chat Assistant for Android that supports chatting with multiple models at once.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  4. Warden icon
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    Warden is a minimalist, simple and beautiful macOS AI chat app, that supports most AI providers: ChatGPT, Anthropic (Claude), xAI (Grok), Google Gemini, Perplexity, Groq, Local LLMs through Ollama, OpenRouter, and almost any OpenAI-compatible APIs.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Enclave AI icon
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    Our app brings powerful AI models directly to your device, ensuring that your personal data and conversations stays with you and isn't shared with third parties. All processing is done locally with zero data tracking. No internet needed. Your creativity is the limit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Whismer AI icon
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    Whismer is a customized AI question-and-answer tool that allows users to train their own AI chatbot with their own resources, making it capable of solving any problem in their specific field.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. PyGPT icon
     5 likes

    Desktop AI Assistant powered by GPT-5, GPT-4, o1, o3, Gemini, Claude, Ollama, DeepSeek, Perplexity, Grok, Bielik, chat, vision, voice, RAG, image and video generation, agents, tools, MCP, plugins, speech synthesis and recognition, web search, memory, presets, assistants and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • AppImage
    • Python
     
  8. Bearly.ai icon
     16 likes

    Bearly makes you 10x faster by adding state-of-the-art AI to your workflow. Reading, writing, and content creation all one shortcut away.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  9. Use your locally running AI models to assist you in your web browsing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Page Assist - Web UI for Local AI Models vs Jan.ai Comments
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    Great FOSS extension to be able to control your local LLM's or other AI providers with API key. Customizable and nicely integrated with the browser (sidebar, context menu, summaries,...)

    • Page Assist - Web UI for Local AI Models is Free and Open SourceJan.ai is also Free and Open Source
  10. ChatPDF icon
     5 likes

    AI tool enabling chat-based queries with PDFs, delivering instant questions, summaries, and multilingual answers for research, reports, and literature. Secure cloud handling, automatic data deletion, and broad academic or professional document support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows
     
  11. zclaw icon
     3 likes

    Your personal AI assistant at all-in 888KiB (~25KB in app code). Running on an ESP32. GPIO, cron, custom tools, memory, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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