Chuk Chat FAQ
Chuk Chat FAQ
[edit]What is Chuk Chat?
[edit]Chuk Chat is a privacy-focused AI chat app that uses open-weight AI models.
Which models are used?
[edit]Open-weight model families such as Llama, Mistral, Qwen, and DeepSeek.
Why does Chuk Chat use OpenRouter?
[edit]OpenRouter allows Chuk Chat to route requests across multiple open-weight model providers while keeping a consistent user experience.
Is my chat data private?
[edit]Your chat content is encrypted before storage, and Chuk Chat does not sell your data.
What is ZDR provider filtering?
[edit]ZDR means Zero Data Retention. Chuk Chat filters provider options so non-compliant providers are excluded from routing.
Where does voice transcription happen?
[edit]Voice transcription is handled through Groq Whisper.
What are tokens and credits?
[edit]Tokens are small pieces of text used to measure AI usage. Credits are your billing balance. More tokens used means more credits used.
Which platforms are available?
[edit]Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android. iOS is coming soon.
Do chats sync across devices?
[edit]Yes, chats sync securely when you use the same account.
Can I cancel any time?
[edit]Yes. You can cancel in settings or contact support.
What if I forget my password?
[edit]Because chats are encrypted with a key derived from your password, old chats cannot be recovered if you lose your password. Support cannot recover them.
Where can I learn more about architecture and providers?
[edit]- How Chuk Chat Works
- Chuk Chat Architecture
- Chuk Chat AI Providers and Services
- Chuk Chat Backend and API
Where can I get help?
[edit]Email [email protected].