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Free open-source desktop chat app that runs AI models locally or connects to cloud providers.

AI toolsAI poweredFreeMobile appOpen source
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Starting price
Free
Free trial / plan
Always free
Start without a card
Deployment
Cloud · Desktop
Web, Android & iOS
App Advisor rating
4.4
transparency & India fit

What is Jan?

Jan is ai tools from Jan, based in . Free open-source desktop chat app that runs AI models locally or connects to cloud providers.

AI tools for business cover writing and content generation, meeting transcription, document analysis, customer-facing assistants and workflow automation. This category moves faster than any other in our catalogue, so pay particular attention to the last-updated date on each listing.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

  • +Completely free to use
  • +Native mobile apps for work on the go

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Jan features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Jan adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Chat assistants and writing
  • Meeting notes and transcription
  • Document and PDF analysis
  • AI agents and automation
  • Image, video and voice generation
  • Coding assistants
  • Enterprise privacy and data controls
  • API access
  • Mobile apps for Android and iOS
  • Works offline on desktop
  • Free plan to start without a card
  • AI-assisted workflows and suggestions

Jan pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How Jan charges. Jan is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on jan.ai.

Specifications

Category
AI tools
Vendor
Jan
Headquarters
Founded
Not published
Pricing model
Free
Starting price
Free
Deployment
Cloud, Desktop
Platforms
Web, Android, iOS, Windows
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Jan — frequently asked questions

What is Jan?+

Jan is ai tools by Jan. Free open-source desktop chat app that runs AI models locally or connects to cloud providers.

How much does Jan cost?+

Jan is free to use.

Does Jan offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Jan offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Jan made in India?+

No. Jan is developed by Jan in , though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Jan best suited for?+

Jan suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for ai tools.

What are the best alternatives to Jan?+

Popular alternatives in ai tools include Zoho Zia, HealthPlix, CaseMine. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Jan deployed?+

Jan is available as a cloud (SaaS) product and desktop software, with web, Android and iOS apps.

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