AnythingLLM
Private RAG chat over your own documents, desktop and server.
In short
- What it is: Doc chat, 40k+ GitHub stars, licensed MIT core.
- Replaces: ChatPDF Pro, Notion AI — around $360/year saved.
- Installed for: $149 on your own server — you own it, no monthly platform fee.
- Licence: MIT core. MIT core is resellable; confirm current terms.
$360
replaces per year
$1,800
saved over 5 years
$149
one-time install (yours forever)
48h
delivery
AnythingLLM vs the tools it replaces.
| Feature | Commercial tool | AnythingLLM (self-hosted) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Per user/mo | Flat |
| Data | Vendor | Yours |
| Citations | Varies | Yes |
Replaces
- ChatPDF Pro — ~$20/mo
- Notion AI — ~$10/mo
Licence posture
MIT core. You can white-label and resell this. We'll brand it as yours.
MIT core is resellable; confirm current terms.
Turn it into a business.
Sell "chat with your company documents" to a firm for $199–$999/mo. Ingest their files, brand the workspace, and charge for hosting and support.
Best for
Install difficulty
easy
The install, step by step.
Docker deploy
Embedding model
Ingest documents
Brand it
TLS + backup
Watch a AnythingLLM install.
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Install AnythingLLM — $149.
Flat fee, delivered in 24–48 hours, on your own server, with HTTPS, backups and the AI keys wired.
AnythingLLM: common questions
What does AnythingLLM replace?
ChatPDF Pro, Notion AI — about $360 a year in subscriptions you stop paying.
How much does it cost to run AnythingLLM?
No licence fee — it ships under MIT core. You pay only for your own server and any model/API keys. We install, harden and hand it over for a one-time $149.
Can I white-label and resell AnythingLLM?
You can white-label and resell this. We'll brand it as yours. MIT core is resellable; confirm current terms.
How hard is the install, and how long does it take?
We rate it easy. Delivered in 24–48 hours on your own server, with HTTPS, backups and the AI keys wired.
What do I actually own after installing AnythingLLM?
The running app, your data and the brand. No monthly platform fee and no per-seat pricing — you own it outright.
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