Jan alternatives · AI Assistants
End-to-end encrypted alternatives to Jan
The Jan listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. 4 of the 87 other AI assistants in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Jan is free to use. All of them are free or have a free plan.
4 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Jan
- Free plan · from $20/mo
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.
- Free plan · from $18/mo
Venice
Privacy-focused AI app for chat, images and video across many models
- Venice starts at $18 per month, or $180 per year (Pro). Jan is free.
- Only Venice lists a web app.
- Only Venice lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Free plan · from $34.99
Confer
End-to-end encrypted AI assistant from the creator of Signal
- Confer starts at $34.99 (Confer Membership, US App Store; billing period not shown). Jan is free.
- Only Confer lists a web app.
- Only Confer lists an iOS app.
- Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Bearly
Privacy-focused app for Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok models
- Bearly starts at $20 per month. Jan is free.
- Only Bearly lists a web app.
- Only Bearly lists an iOS app.
- Only Bearly lists a browser extension.
Common questions
Is there an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Jan?
Yes. Maple AI, Venice, Confer and Bearly are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Is Jan end-to-end encrypted?
The Jan listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. The listing was checked on Oct 5, 2026 against the pages it cites.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 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.


