Alternatives to Jan
Jan: Desktop chat app that runs open AI models on your own computer or connects to cloud models. Here are 4 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 3 have a free plan, 1 sells for a one-off price.
- 5ire
A free desktop app for chatting with many AI models, with tool access over MCP and a local document library.
Free · Something else · Individuals and families
- Big-AGI
Web workspace for using many AI models side by side with your own API keys, comparing and merging their answers.
Free plan · Something else · Individuals and families
- Choppy
A pilot logbook for phone and web that imports airline rosters and old logbooks and tracks recency and flight time limits.
One-off payment · Something else · Individuals and families
- Headroom
A free Mac app that shows what fills your disk, finds duplicates and tells you which files are safe to remove.
Free · Something else · Individuals and families