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Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer. Multiple engine support (llama.cpp, TensorRT-LLM)
https://jan.ai/
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idea: Add support for additional model file formats (Safetensors, PyTorch, etc.) #4100

Open imtuyethan opened 1 week ago

imtuyethan commented 1 week ago

Problem Statement

Currently, Jan only supports GGUF format models, requiring users to find or convert models to GGUF before using them with Jan. This creates friction for users who want to use models in their original formats, especially when working with newer models released in formats like safetensors.

Feature Idea

Enable Jan to support additional model file formats: