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title: Hub
slug: /specs/hub
description: Jan is a ChatGPT-alternative that runs on your own computer, with a local API server.
keywords: [Jan, ChatGPT alternative, on-premises AI, local API server, local AI, llm, conversational AI, no-subscription fee]
---

## Overview

The Hub is like a store for everything, where users can discover and download models, assistants, and more.

![alt text](../img/hub-screen.png)

## User Stories

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- Users can discover recommended models (Jan ships with a few preconfigured `model.json` files)
- Users can download models suitable for their devices, e.g. compatible with their RAM
- Users can download models via a HuggingFace URL (coming soon)