jan.ai

Jan

Who runs Jan, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest local LLM software alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
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Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
Ollama

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Jan

Jan jan.ai

Jan is an open-source alternative to ChatGPT. Run open-source AI models locally or connect to cloud models like GPT, Claude and others.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Jan tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 7 have more.

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Cookie banner
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We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Jan’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Jan

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No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to Jan match.

  1. 01
    Ollama ollama.com Top 10K No trackers

    Ollama · Run AI models locally and in the cloud

    Ollama is the easiest way to run and build with open AI models locally or in the cloud on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

    Compare Ollama with Jan →
  2. 02
    LM Studio lmstudio.ai English No trackers

    LM Studio Bionic - Agent for Work and Code

    Bionic is LM Studio's agent for work and code. Create documents, slides, PDFs, and software with local or frontier open models.

    Compare LM Studio with Jan →
  3. 03
    Mistral mistral.ai English 2 trackers

    Mistral | #1 in Sovereign AI: Frontier Open Models You Own

    Frontier open-weight models you own and control. Customize with Forge, deploy with Studio, run on-prem, your VPC, or our cloud.

    Compare Mistral with Jan →
  4. 04
    Aider aider.chat English No trackers

    Aider - AI Pair Programming in Your Terminal

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  5. 05
    DeepSeek deepseek.com Top 1K English No trackers

    DeepSeek | Into the Unknown

    DeepSeek is an AI research company focused on building world-leading general artificial intelligence. We develop and open-source frontier LLMs including DeepSeek-V4, DeepSeek-R1, and DeepSeek-Coder. Chat with DeepSeek AI or integrate via API.

    Compare DeepSeek with Jan →
  6. 06
    OpenCode opencode.ai Top 10K English 1 tracker

    OpenCode | The open source AI coding agent

    OpenCode - The open source coding agent.

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  7. 07
    Anthropic anthropic.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Home \ Anthropic

    Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

    Compare Anthropic with Jan →
  8. 08
    DeepInfra deepinfra.com English No trackers

    Machine Learning Models and Infrastructure | DeepInfra

    DeepInfra offers cost-effective, scalable, easy-to-deploy, and production-ready machine-learning models and infrastructures for deep-learning models.

    Compare DeepInfra with Jan →
  9. 09
    Replicate replicate.com English 1 tracker

    Replicate - Run AI with an API

    Run open-source machine learning models with a cloud API

    Compare Replicate with Jan →
  10. 10
    Qwen qwen.ai Top 10K No trackers

    Qwen

    Qwen offers comprehensive functionality spanning chatbot, image and video understanding, image generation, document processing, web search integration, tool utilization, and artifacts.

    Compare Qwen with Jan →
  11. 11
    OpenRouter openrouter.ai Top 10K English 2 trackers

    OpenRouter

    The unified interface for every model. Find the best models & prices for your prompts

    Compare OpenRouter with Jan →
  12. 12
    ChatGPT chatgpt.com Top 1K English No trackers

    ChatGPT: Chat, Work, Create & Code with AI

    Use ChatGPT to answer questions, write, create images, complete work, and code—all in one place. Get started for free or download the app.

    Compare ChatGPT with Jan →
  13. 13
    DigitalOcean digitalocean.com Top 1K English No trackers

    AI-Native Cloud | DigitalOcean

    Run AI products in production with a unified stack for agents, inference, and cloud—built for control, performance, and economics at scale.

    Compare DigitalOcean with Jan →
  14. 14
    Any.do any.do English 1 tracker

    Any.do: To-do list and team task board that works with AI agents

    Any.do is a shared task board for small teams, and a to-do list, planner and calendar for you and your family. Connect ChatGPT, Claude or Codex to add and update your tasks. Trusted by 50M+ people.

    Compare Any.do with Jan →
  15. 15
    Kimi kimi.com English No trackers

    Kimi AI Official Site | K3.1 Pro Launches with Upgraded Coding & Agentic Capabilities

    Kimi K3.1 Pro is now live. Easily tackle complex coding projects, build 3D models, and conduct in-depth financial research. More powerful agentic capabilities help you complete more complex tasks efficiently.

    Compare Kimi with Jan →
  16. 16
    Tyk tyk.io English No trackers

    API Management Platform & API Gateway | Tyk.io

    Our API Management platform is fast, scalable, modern. Including an open source API Gateway, Analytics, Dev Portal and Dashboard

    Compare Tyk with Jan →
  17. 17
    Podium podium.com 4 trackers

    Podium: AI Lead Generation & Lead Management Platform

    AI-powered lead generation and management platform that helps you convert more leads and make more money.

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  18. 18
    Slack slack.com Top 1K English EU-registeredFree plan 1 tracker

    Slack | AI Work Platform & Productivity Tools

    Boost productivity and save time with Slack‌ — ‌the AI work platform for managing projects, automating workflows, and connecting teams securely. Start working smarter today.

    Compare Slack with Jan →
  19. 19
    Hugging Face huggingface.co Top 10K No trackers

    Hugging Face – The AI community building the future.

    We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

    Compare Hugging Face with Jan →
  20. 20
    Cline cline.bot English No trackers

    Cline - AI Coding, Open Source and Open Choice

    Open-source AI coding agent with Plan/Act modes, MCP integration, and terminal-first workflows. Trusted by 11M+ developers worldwide.

    Compare Cline with Jan →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Jan’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Jan uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Jan adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,211
Vector
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Query
37 ms

Competitor map

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