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Jan alternatives with an Android app

The Jan listing does not include an Android app. 35 of the 57 other AI assistants in this directory list an Android app.

Jan is free to use. 31 of them are free or have a free plan.

35 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Jan

  1. AnythingLLM

    Open-source AI app for documents, agents and local models

    • AnythingLLM starts at $50 per month (Basic hosted cloud instance). Jan is free.
    • Only AnythingLLM lists a web app.
    • Only AnythingLLM lists an Android app.
    • AnythingLLM is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    AnythingLLM vs JanAnythingLLM pricing and details

  2. Cherry Studio

    Open-source desktop AI client for 50+ model providers

    • Only Cherry Studio lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Cherry Studio also covers AI agents.
    • Jan also covers AI search.
    Cherry Studio vs JanCherry Studio pricing and details

  3. Chatbox

    AI chat client for your own API keys or a hosted model plan

    • Chatbox starts at $3.50 per month, billed annually ($3.99 billed monthly). Jan is free.
    • Only Chatbox lists a web app.
    • Only Chatbox lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Chatbox also covers AI agents.
    Chatbox vs JanChatbox pricing and details

  4. PocketPal AI

    Open-source app for running AI models offline on phones and tablets

    • PocketPal AI starts at $0.99 per premium Pal, one-time (US App Store in-app purchase). Jan is free.
    • Only PocketPal AI lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Jan also covers AI search.
    PocketPal AI vs JanPocketPal AI pricing and details

  5. DeepSeek

    Free AI chat assistant built on DeepSeek's openly released models

    • DeepSeek is free. Jan is free.
    • Only DeepSeek lists a web app.
    • Only DeepSeek lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists a Linux app.
    DeepSeek pricing and details

  6. Maple AI

    End-to-end encrypted AI chat that runs open models in enclaves

    • Maple AI starts at $20 per month (Pro). Jan is free.
    • Only Maple AI lists a web app.
    • Only Maple AI lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Maple AI is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    Maple AI pricing and details

  7. ChatGPT

    OpenAI's general-purpose AI assistant for chat, images and voice

    • ChatGPT starts at $8 per month (Go). Jan is free.
    • Only ChatGPT lists a web app.
    • Only ChatGPT lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists a Linux app.
    ChatGPT pricing and details

  8. Claude

    Anthropic's AI assistant for writing, analysis and coding

    • Claude starts at $17 per month with an annual subscription ($200 billed up front). Jan is free.
    • Only Claude lists a web app.
    • Only Claude lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Claude lists a browser extension.
    Claude pricing and details

  9. Perplexity

    AI search assistant that answers questions with cited sources

    • Perplexity starts at $17 per month when billed annually ($20 a month on the US App Store). Jan is free.
    • Only Perplexity lists a web app.
    • Only Perplexity lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Perplexity lists a browser extension.
    Perplexity pricing and details

  10. Grok

    AI assistant with live X and web search, images, video and voice

    • Grok starts at $10.00 (SuperGrok Lite, US App Store; billing period not shown). Jan is free.
    • Only Grok lists a web app.
    • Only Grok lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    Grok pricing and details

  11. Mistral Vibe

    Mistral's AI chat assistant and coding agent, formerly Le Chat

    • Mistral Vibe starts at $14.99 per month, excluding taxes (Pro). Jan is free.
    • Only Mistral Vibe lists a web app.
    • Only Mistral Vibe lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    Mistral Vibe pricing and details

  12. Poe

    One app for chatting with AI models from many different labs

    • Poe starts at $4.99 per month, or $49.99 per year (US App Store). Jan is free.
    • Only Poe lists a web app.
    • Only Poe lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Jan lists a Linux app.
    Poe pricing and details

23 more that list an Android app

All 35 in one table

Common questions

Which Jan alternatives have an Android app?

AnythingLLM, Cherry Studio, Chatbox, PocketPal AI, DeepSeek, Maple AI, ChatGPT, Claude and 27 more list an Android app.

Does Jan have an Android app?

The Jan listing does not include an Android app. It lists macOS, Windows and Linux.

Which of these AI assistants are free?

AnythingLLM, Cherry Studio, Chatbox, PocketPal AI, DeepSeek, Maple AI, ChatGPT, Claude and 23 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Jan: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.