private-gpt

The premium Open Source alternative to ChatPDF

🎯 Best for:Organizations handling sensitive IP or PII
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What is private-gpt?

Replaces cloud-based PDF chat tools like ChatPDF to ensure zero data egress. Runs local LLMs (Llama/Mistral) and vector stores to ingest and query sensitive documents entirely offline.

Tech Stack
PythonAI, ML & Data

Why private-gpt?

  • Full air-gap capability
  • Modular RAG architecture
  • Supports multiple file formats

Limitations

  • High RAM/GPU requirements
  • Slower inference than cloud
  • Setup requires environment config
2/27/2026
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Apache-2.0
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on ChatPDF)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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