Desktop knowledge base and AI assistant that can use local models with documents
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Overview
- Purpose
- Desktop knowledge base and AI assistant that can use local models with documents
- Category
- AI Agents
- Official site
- https://anythingllm.com/ (opens in a new tab)
Main features
- Create document workspaces in a desktop app
- Ask questions about stored material
- Connect local or online models
- Agent features and an application API
Best for
Suited to organizing personal material into a question-answering knowledge base when the user is willing to configure models and document processing.
Things to know
- Fully local processing requires local models and local document-processing settings
- When using a cloud model, conversations or relevant material may be sent to the selected provider
FAQ
- Can it run on a personal computer?
- Yes. The official documentation lists desktop versions for Mac, Windows and Linux.
- Is a cloud model required?
- No. The desktop app supports local models; cloud models can be configured as needed.