private-gpt
The premium Open Source alternative to ChatPDF
🎯 Best for:Organizations handling sensitive IP or PII
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
Last Update
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Forks
292
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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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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