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Open-source desktop app for running open models offline, with optional connections to cloud model APIs.
- Menlo Research
- Local or cloud
- Free, open source
Where it ranks
- SChat & assistantsApps · Local · via Kimi K3
- AWritingApps · Local · via Kimi K3
- AImage understandingApps · Local · via Gemma 4 (31B)
Tools without a benchmark of their own inherit the tier of the best model they offer.
Facts
- Vendor
- Menlo Research
- Approach
- Apps
- Where it runs
- Runs fully on your hardware with local models; cloud models optional
- Interface
- Desktop app, API
- Skill level
- Beginner: works out of the box
- Price
- Free, open source
- Pricing notes
- Free and open source.
- Source code
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
- GitHub stars
- 45k (18 Oct 2026)
- Last verified
- 18 Oct 2026
Price from jan.ai, 18 Oct 2026.
Models it gives you
- SKimi K3Moonshot AI · open weights
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- ADeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813DeepSeek · open weights
- AGemma 4 (31B)Google DeepMind · open weights
- AQwen3.8-27BAlibaba (Qwen) · open weights
- Bgpt-oss-120bOpenAI · open weights
- BQwen3.8-2.4T-A95BAlibaba (Qwen) · open weights
- CLlama 4 MaverickMeta · open weights
- Cgpt-oss-20bOpenAI · open weights