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Installation Guide

Get PJais up and running on your system in minutes. Follow our platform-specific guides for Windows, macOS, or Linux.

System Requirements

Windows
Windows 10 or later
  • 64-bit processor
  • 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
  • 500MB free disk space
macOS
macOS 11.0 or later
  • Intel or Apple Silicon
  • 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
  • 500MB free disk space
Linux
Ubuntu 20.04+ or equivalent
  • 64-bit processor
  • 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
  • 500MB free disk space

Installation Instructions

Step 1: Download the Installer
Get the latest Windows installer

Download the PJais installer for Windows (.exe file):

Download for Windows

File size: ~52 MB | Version: 1.0.0

Step 2: Run the Installer
Install PJais on your system
  1. Locate the downloaded PJais-Setup-1.0.0.exe file
  2. Double-click the installer to launch it
  3. If prompted by Windows Defender SmartScreen, click "More info" then "Run anyway"
  4. Follow the installation wizard:
    • Accept the license agreement
    • Choose installation location (default recommended)
    • Select whether to create desktop shortcut
    • Click "Install"
  5. Wait for the installation to complete (usually 1-2 minutes)
  6. Click "Finish" to launch PJais
Step 3: First Launch
Set up PJais for the first time

When you first launch PJais:

  1. The app will open and show the welcome screen
  2. You'll be prompted to create your first persona (optional)
  3. Configure your privacy preferences
  4. Start using PJais!
Troubleshooting Windows Installation

Windows Defender blocks the installer

Click "More info" on the SmartScreen warning, then click "Run anyway". PJais is safe and open-source.

Installation fails

Make sure you have administrator privileges and enough disk space. Try running the installer as administrator.

App won't launch

Check that your Windows version is 10 or later. Restart your computer and try again.

Next Steps

Getting Started
Learn the basics of using PJais

New to PJais? Start here to learn how to create your first persona and begin conversations.

Read Getting Started Guide
System Requirements
Detailed system specifications

Check the complete system requirements and recommended specifications for optimal performance.

View Requirements
Troubleshooting
Having issues?

Find solutions to common installation and setup problems.

Get Help
Contact Support
Need personalized help?

Our support team is here to help you get PJais running smoothly.

Contact Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an internet connection to install PJais?

You need an internet connection to download the installer, but PJais can run completely offline once installed. All AI processing happens locally on your device.

How much disk space does PJais require?

The initial installation requires about 500MB. Additional space will be needed for your personas, conversations, and memory data. We recommend having at least 2GB of free space.

Can I install PJais on multiple computers?

Yes! PJais is free to install on as many devices as you like. With a Pro subscription, you can sync your personas and data across all your devices using cloud sync.

How do I update PJais?

PJais will notify you when updates are available. You can download and install updates directly from within the app, or download the latest version from our website.

Is PJais safe to install?

Yes! PJais is open-source and privacy-first. All your data stays on your device unless you explicitly enable cloud sync. The app is code-signed and safe to install.