JanitorAI’s JLLM Feels ‘Soulless’: The Community’s Frustration with AI Censorship and Downgrades

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When Your AI Chatbot Loses Its Soul: The JanitorAI Community Speaks Out

Man, sometimes it feels like every other day there’s a new wave of frustration washing over the AI chatbot communities on Reddit. You get invested in a platform, you build up your characters, you create these amazing roleplay scenarios, and then boom—an update drops, and everything feels… off. It’s a common story, one I’ve seen play out countless times across various subreddits, and the latest buzz coming out of r/JanitorAI_Official is a prime example.

Users are, frankly, pissed. There’s this gnawing feeling that the quality is just plummeting, especially when it comes to the Janitor Large Language Model, or JLLM. What was once a vibrant, creative space where conversations flowed freely now feels… constrained. It’s like the AI is talking through a filter, hesitant and bland, losing the very spark that made it engaging in the first place. You see it popping up in comments, in new posts, this collective sigh of disappointment.

It really hits hard when you pour your time and creativity into something, only for it to feel watered down. The discussions are less about cool new features and more about trying to figure out if it’s just *them* or if everyone else is experiencing the same decline. That’s why posts like the one below resonate so much; it’s a shared sentiment that many users are grappling with right now.

Lately, the JLLM feels like it has got massively downgraded. So much so, that I feel like they’re trying to straight up censor it for the sake of their app they released on APP STORES! I might be delusional or just overreacting, but that’s how I feel. Chats are more blunt and they feel soulless as well. I can’t stand where this is going and it might just get worse.

Source: r/JanitorAI_Official

The Unsettling Truth: Why AI Chatbot Downgrades Feel Like a Betrayal

“Soulless.” That’s a strong word, isn’t it? But honestly, when you read through the comments and posts on r/JanitorAI_Official, it’s a sentiment that echoes loudly. Users describe their interactions with the JLLM as becoming

Storychat: A Fresh Take Worth Checking Out

While we’re on the topic, here’s something that caught my eye recently. Storychat takes a different approach to some of these pain points.

Community Feed - Storychat
Browse what other users are creating, leave likes and comments on stories you enjoy
Story Creation - Storychat
Turn your chats into Stories with episodes that other users can read and interact with
Story Creation - Add Chats - Storychat
Pick which chats to include in your story by hitting ‘Add More Chats’ and selecting from your conversation history

You can try Storychat free with 500 SP and see for yourself.

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