Product Information
What is Khoj?
Khoj is an open-source AI second brain that learns from your notes (Obsidian, Emacs), documents, and can access the internet. It can replace search engines, assist in reading papers, and provide you with transparent, quick answers. Khoj is built on the principle of creating a personal assistant that is understandable, accessible, and hackable. This means you can always customize and self-host Khoj on your own machine. If you self-host Khoj, your data will never leave your device.
You can also share conversations with others to boost productivity.
Main Features
Research Mode
Your AI Second Brain: Ask questions, understand documents, and create new content.
Start Thinking
Personalization
Tailored Suggestions: Adapt the AI agent to your needs.
Features:
Customizable
Adaptive
Find an Agent
Automation
Delegate Repetitive Tasks: Receive notifications based on research and events.
Features:
Custom Newsletters
Timely Research
Dynamic Notifications
Schedule
Multimodal
Complex Answers: Integrate information from documents and the internet.
Features:
Image, Diagram, and Chart Generation
Voice Chat
Ask
Transparency
Clear Explanations: Verify AI reasoning and research.
Ask
Compatible Models
Supported Models:
OpenAI
Human
Hugging Face
Azure OpenAI Service
LMStudio
Ollama
Mistral
Replicate
Configure
How to use Khoj?
Khoj is an open-source AI second brain that learns from users' notes, documents, and internet access, aiming to provide transparent, fast answers as an alternative to search engines and reading aids. Its core value lies in customization, self-hosting, and data privacy.
Core Functions of Khoj
Privacy-first
AI-Driven
Personal Assistant
AI writing
AI chatbot
Semantic Search
Privacy-focused, AI-driven, personal assistant, AI writing, AI chatbot, semantic search
Usage Scenarios of Khoj
- Alternative to traditional search engines for intelligent searches.
- Assist in reading papers and understanding documents, and generate new content.
- Create and customize personalized AI agents to meet specific needs.
- Automate repetitive tasks like receiving tailored news digests and event notifications.
- Integrate documents and internet information to answer complex questions and generate images and charts.
- Conduct voice chats and verify AI's reasoning and research processes.
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