// Chat with AI assistants
janv0.8.6
Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer.
Open source Maintained For everyone
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jan is jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer.
Good for: Anyone who wants AI to chat with ai assistants without setting anything up.
01How to start
- 1Open the official site or app store page (link above) and sign up.
- 2Use it in the browser or download the official app.
- 3Pricing: Open source — start with the free tier if there is one.
02Alternatives & comparison
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