Alternatives to Jan

Cherry Studio runs 300+ cloud and local AI models in one free, open-source desktop client

Fullmoon runs small Llama and DeepSeek models entirely on your Apple device — free, offline, open source.

Free, open-source (MIT) desktop AI assistant that runs fully locally in Go, with browser automation, a real terminal, and multi-channel chat.

Open-source browser extension that runs AI models locally via Ollama — chat, agent mode, and translations without sending data to the cloud.

Atomic Chat runs 1,000+ local LLMs offline on your own hardware — free, open-source, no account, no rate limits.

Enclave runs open-source AI models locally on your iPhone and Mac for private, fully offline AI chats.

A free, open-source desktop chat client that runs your own OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Google, and Replicate API keys from one window.

Open-source, local-first terminal assistant that turns plain English into shell commands and runs fully offline through Ollama.

Open-source, local-first desktop AI client that connects to multiple model providers and keeps your data on your machine.

Open-source, cross-platform AI assistant that generates full interactive screens and runs locally — with persistent memory and an autonomous heartbeat.

A free desktop app that runs the Mistral 7B model on your own machine, so you can chat with spreadsheets and PDFs without uploading them anywhere.

AgenticSeek is a fully local, open-source AI assistant that browses the web, writes and runs code, and plans multi-step tasks on your own machine.

Free, open-source desktop AI assistant for Windows, macOS, and Linux with multi-provider chat, agents, RAG, voice, and media generation.

Open-source JavaScript library that runs small LLMs like Llama 3.2 1B Instruct inside the browser via WebAssembly and WebGPU.

Chatbox is a multi-model AI chat client with a local knowledge base and a Work Mode desktop agent that runs code and finishes tasks.

Free, open-source desktop app for running and fine-tuning RWKV RNN language models locally with effectively unbounded context.

OpenChat puts GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, DALL·E and Stable Diffusion behind one chat window, so you can compare models without switching apps.

Open-source Python CLI personal assistant pairing Unix-style dev utilities with a chat interface to your own local LLMs.

Free community tutorial site for OpenClaw, the open-source AI assistant you self-host.

Iris Android runs GGUF language models offline on your phone using llama.cpp — no server, no account, no data leaving the handset.

Run local HuggingFace models or route prompts to Claude, GPT and Gemini with your own API keys

Free local RAG chatbot from NVIDIA that answers questions over your own files on an RTX Windows PC

Self-hosted AI interface: run local or cloud models on your own hardware and keep your data.

Free open-source local AI server that runs LLMs, image, music, video, and 3D generation on your own Apple Silicon Mac.

Free open-source CLI benchmark that measures local LLM tokens-per-second throughput through Ollama and posts each run to a public results

Aiden is a free, open-source local AI agent that runs commands, edits files and keeps durable memory on your own machine.

Imaginer is a free, open-source GTK4/libadwaita desktop app that generates AI images on Linux — you supply the OpenAI key or local HuggingFace model.

Backdoor is a free MIT-licensed local proxy that reroutes Claude Code API calls to DeepSeek, Groq, Ollama, OpenRouter, or any

CodeLoom is a free, open-source local AI code assistant that weaves multiple offline LLMs into one desktop coding workspace.

ChatGPT: OpenAI's AI chat assistant for reasoning, Codex coding, deep research, voice and virtual try-on