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Open-source ChatGPT alternative running locally. Free, offline-first, model marketplace.
At a glance
- no-KYC signup
- Open-source codebase
- Non-custodial — you hold keys
- Self-hostable
Review
Open-source desktop app (MIT) for running LLMs entirely on your machine. Wraps llama.cpp with model discovery, chat history, and an OpenAI-compatible localhost server. Cross-platform. Strong UX for non-engineers — drop in a GGUF model, chat. Aims to be the 'open-source Ollama with a UI.'
Fees
Free · MIT · MacOS/Win/Linux · OpenAI-compat API
Links
- web https://jan.ai
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2026-05-13(<7d) - See curator log for Jan
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