What is Jan?
Jan is an AI tool in the Chat & Assistants category. Open-source offline AI chat app that runs Llama, Mistral and other models locally on your computer.
What can you do with Jan?
- Brainstorm ideas and get instant answers to everyday questions.
- Draft, rewrite and polish emails, posts and longer documents.
- Summarize long articles, PDFs and meeting notes in seconds.
- Explain complex topics in plain language, at any depth.
Pricing
Jan is completely free to use, with no subscription required to access its core features. You can start using it immediately without entering payment details.
Who is Jan best for?
Jan is best suited for anyone who wants a capable AI assistant for daily writing, learning and problem-solving.
Pros and cons
✓ Pros
- Free to use — no subscription or credit card required
- Great way to explore AI capabilities at zero cost
✗ Cons
- Free tiers can have usage limits, queues or slower speeds during peak times
Verdict
If chat and AI assistants is what you're after, Jan is worth adding to your shortlist — compare its free tier and features against similar tools in our Chat & Assistants category.
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Is Jan free?
Yes — Jan is free to use. Its core features are available at no cost, with no subscription required.
What is Jan used for?
Open-source offline AI chat app that runs Llama, Mistral and other models locally on your computer. It is listed in our Chat & Assistants category alongside similar AI tools.