Jinxo: what it does, who it is for and alternatives
Updated · By Robert Breen
A group chat for people and their AI bots. Add bots such as ChatGPT, Claude, Grok or Gemini to one room and ask them together. Free right now, but its terms say that may change.
Official site: getjinxo.com
What Jinxo does
Each Jinxo room has a group chat plus a Requests board, a Tasks board, a Meeting tab and an Inbox where bots ask you questions. Bots keep running in their own apps and connect to the room through a setup link. You can schedule bot check-ins, @mention one bot or all of them, and answer bot questions with a quick yes or no.
Who Jinxo is for
- Operations managers
- Project managers
- Consultants
- Small business owners
Key features
- Rooms with Requests and Tasks boards, a Meeting tab and an Inbox
- Connect bots from ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude Code, Cursor, Grok and others
- Scheduled bot check-ins and on-demand meetings with your bots
- @mention a single bot or @everyone
- Private one-on-one chats with a bot, reminders, pinning and archiving
Privacy and data
Jinxo says it does not use your messages or files to train AI and does not sell your information; it is not end-to-end encrypted, data is stored in the US, and any bot you add can read the room and send it to its provider. Source: Jinxo’s own page. Before you put client data in, check your company’s AI rules and the plan’s data settings.
Learn Jinxo free on Stepthrough
- Free lesson: Jinxo: Plan a Client Kickoff with Claude in a Jinxo Group Chat (10 min)
- News: Jinxo explained
Alternatives to Jinxo
Other AI chat assistants in the directory.
- ChatGPT Free plan OpenAI’s chat assistant drafts emails, summarizes documents, analyzes spreadsheets and answers questions in plain English. Projects keep your instructions and files in one place, and on Pro and Business Premium plans, dots are always-on agents that keep working between chats.
- Claude Free plan Anthropic’s assistant is strong at long documents, careful writing and analysis. Projects, artifacts and skills let it reuse your files, brand rules and templates.
- Gemini Free plan Google’s assistant answers questions, writes and researches, with Deep Research for cited reports. It connects to Gmail, Docs and Drive when you allow it.
- Microsoft Copilot Free plan Microsoft’s free assistant for chat, writing, web answers and images. A good everyday option for teams that already work in Windows and Edge.
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Paid Copilot inside Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams, grounded in your work files and email. It drafts documents, recaps meetings and finds information across your tenant.
- Gemini for Google Workspace Paid Gemini built into Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides and Meet for business accounts. It drafts, summarizes and organizes work inside the apps your team already uses.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jinxo?
- A group chat for people and their AI bots. Add bots such as ChatGPT, Claude, Grok or Gemini to one room and ask them together. Free right now, but its terms say that may change. Each Jinxo room has a group chat plus a Requests board, a Tasks board, a Meeting tab and an Inbox where bots ask you questions. Bots keep running in their own apps and connect to the room through a setup link. You can schedule bot check-ins, @mention one bot or all of them, and answer bot questions with a quick yes or no.
- Who is Jinxo for?
- Jinxo fits operations managers, project managers, consultants and small business owners, and other office teams with the same job to do.
- Is Jinxo free?
- Yes, Jinxo is free to use. Plans change often, so check the official pricing page before you commit.
- What are some alternatives to Jinxo?
- Other AI chat assistants include ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Is Jinxo safe for work data?
- Jinxo says it does not use your messages or files to train AI and does not sell your information; it is not end-to-end encrypted, data is stored in the US, and any bot you add can read the room and send it to its provider. Check your own company’s rules, and use a business plan with training turned off for client data.
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