Jaco Assistant
Multi language offline and open source voice assistant
Jaco Assistant launched on September 17, 2020 with 67 votes, #743 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
What it does
Jaco is an Offline and Open Source Voice Assistant for multiple languages following a privacy by design concept. Jaco was able to beat solutions from Amazon and Google in command recognition accuracy in different benchmarks.
Master nodes for Jaco Assistant. Main repository of the Jaco Assistant project.
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