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Khoj vs AnythingLLM: catalog facts
Khoj	AnythingLLM
Freemium Free to self-host; the hosted service has free and paid plans.	Freemium The desktop app is free and MIT licensed. Mintplex Labs sells a hosted cloud version.
Web, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux
Searches and chats over your own documents Works with local or remote language models	Chat, vector database and document pipeline in one install, no setup Works fully locally, or with a cloud provider key if you prefer
Self-hosting takes some setup work The company now spreads its effort across several products	Answer quality depends on the local model, which on a normal laptop is modest Indexing a large document set takes time and disk
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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