A social‑impact platform making it easy to rescue surplus food from local cafés, bakeries, restaurants and retailers. The app is now active in 21 countries, helping millions cut waste and enjoy great food for less.

Why it’s worth using:

💸 Good food at half price or less

🌍 Cuts food waste and helps the planet

🛍️ Supports local shops, cafés and restaurants

🎁 Surprise Bags keep things fun and varied

🚚 Now includes surplus Parcels delivered to your home

🤝 Over 180,000 businesses already participating

A simple idea with real impact — and one of the easiest ways to reduce waste in your daily routine.

A polished, privacy‑respecting alternative to cloud‑bound AI apps. Jan runs entirely on your machine, with a genuinely friendly UI and support for a wide range of open models.

Highlights
🔒 Local‑first: Your data stays on your device; no API calls unless you configure them.

💸 Zero API bills: Run models locally or plug in your own providers.

🌐 Real‑time web search: Perplexity‑style retrieval, but open‑source.

🧩 Model flexibility: Works with Jan‑V1‑4B, GGUF, MLX, Hugging Face models, and more.

🖥️ Native app: Clean, friendly interface—less “engineer‑tool”, more “usable daily app”.

⚡ Fast inference: Competitive token speeds across MLX and llama.cpp backends.

🔌 MCP support: Extensible via Model Context Protocol.

🧪 DeepResearch‑style workflows: Users are already running multi‑step reasoning locally.

Why it matters
If you want a local AI client that feels like a real product rather than a toolkit, Jan is one of the most polished options right now.