gno
The premium Open Source alternative to Glean
🎯 Best for:Developers needing a local, AI-powered search interface for their private documentation and code.
What is gno?
A local AI search engine utilizing hybrid retrieval and LLMs to query private document sets via a WebUI or REST API. It features native Model Context Protocol (MCP) support for seamless integration with AI agents and IDEs.
Tech Stack
TypeScriptAI, ML & Data
Why gno?
- • Local-first privacy
- • MCP integration
- • Hybrid retrieval accuracy
Limitations
- • High RAM requirements
- • Indexing speed on large sets
- • CLI-heavy configuration
3/4/2026
Last Update
7
Forks
2
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Glean)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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