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FastGPT vs QAnything: catalog facts
FastGPT	QAnything
Free Free to self-host; the repository also references separate pro components.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Knowledge-base Q&A with RAG retrieval Visual AI workflow editor	One-command startup with Docker Compose Compose files for Linux, macOS and Windows
Licence terms are not stated in the research Some features live in separate pro components	Last major version was 2.0 in 2024 Requires Docker and enough local resources to run the stack
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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