What is Jan
Jan is an open source ChatGPT-alternative that runs 100% offline, allowing users to chat with AI without any privacy concerns.
Features
1. Chat with AI
Ask your questions, brainstorm, and learn from the AI running on your device to be more productive.
2. Model Hub
Download and Run powerful models like Llama3, Gemma or Mistral on your computer.
3. Connect to Cloud AIs
You can also route to more powerful cloud models, like OpenAI, Groq, Cohere etc., when needed.
4. Local API Server
Set up and run your own OpenAI-compatible API server using local models with just one click.
5. Chat with your files
Experimental feature that allows you to set up and run your own OpenAI-compatible API server using local models with just one click.
How to use Jan
Jan is easy to use and customize. Simply download the software for Windows, Mac, or Linux, and start chatting with AI. You can also customize Jan with extensions, that range from Cloud AI connectors, tools, data connectors.
Price
Jan is free and open source, with over 1.8M+ downloads.
Helpful Tips
- Jan is highly customizable, so you can adjust alignment, moderation, and censorship levels to your needs.
- Jan stores everything on your device in universal formats, giving you total freedom to move your data without tricks or traps.
- Jan prioritizes local-first AI, running open-source models directly on your computer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Jan free?
A: Yes, Jan is free and open source.
Q: Can I customize Jan?
A: Yes, Jan is highly customizable, and you can adjust alignment, moderation, and censorship levels to your needs.
Q: Does Jan store my data?
A: Jan stores everything on your device in universal formats, giving you total freedom to move your data without tricks or traps.
Q: Is Jan secure?
A: Yes, Jan prioritizes local-first AI, running open-source models directly on your computer, so your conversations and files remain yours alone.
Q: Can I use Jan offline?
A: Yes, Jan runs 100% offline, allowing you to chat with AI without any privacy concerns.