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AnythingLLM
All-in-one private AI app with built-in RAG for your documents.
Try AnythingLLM✓ Free trial available
Best for
Teams or solo operators who want chat-with-your-docs without writing RAG code or sending files to a vendor.
At a glance
- Pricing
- freemium
- Setup time
- 15 minutes
- Learning curve
- moderate
- Last verified
- 5/22/2026
What we love
- ✓Best self-hostable RAG app for non-engineers
- ✓Works with local OR cloud LLMs
- ✓Generous free desktop tier
Where it falls short
- −Cloud tier still maturing
- −Heavy resource use with big knowledge bases
- −Workspace UI takes a beat to grok
Pricing
✓ Pricing verified Jun 21, 20263 tiers
Desktop
$0
free forever
- ✓Single-user
- ✓All features
- ✓Local-first
Cloud Hobby
$10
per month
- ✓Hosted
- ✓2 workspaces
- ✓100K embeddings
Cloud Pro
$50
per month
- ✓Unlimited workspaces
- ✓SSO
- ✓Priority
Why we picked it
AnythingLLM is what happens when you bolt RAG onto Ollama and ship it as a polished product. Useful for client document Q&A without exposing data.
Overview
All-in-one private AI app with built-in RAG for your documents. Teams or solo operators who want chat-with-your-docs without writing RAG code or sending files to a vendor.
Key features
- ●Drag-and-drop document RAG
- ●Multi-user workspaces
- ●Connects to any LLM (Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure)
- ●Custom embeddings
- ●Web scraping ingest
- ●Per-workspace permissions
- ●Docker self-host
Best use cases
Chat with your client engagement docs
Drop in SOPs, contracts, prior emails — query in plain English.
Internal company knowledge base
Index Confluence-style content for team self-serve.
Integrations
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