Welcome! You are about to install and run local-knowledge-search, an easy-to-use tool for finding information in your documents. This application uses AI to help you search semantically. Your data stays private, and everything happens directly in your browser.
To get started, visit this page to download:
Click the link above to open the Releases page. You will see the latest versions of local-knowledge-search.
Look for the most recent version listed. The latest release usually has the best features and fixes.
After you find the latest version:
- Click on the link for the file that matches your system. You should see options like
.exefor Windows or.dmgfor Mac.
- Once the download is complete, locate the file in your downloads folder.
- Double-click the file to launch the application. Follow any on-screen instructions to continue installation.
To run local-knowledge-search, your system should meet these basic requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.12 or later
- Browser: Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, or Safari
Using local-knowledge-search is straightforward:
- Open the application.
- Select the option to upload your documents directly from your computer. You can add PDFs, Word files, or text documents.
- Once your documents are uploaded, type your search term into the search bar.
- The AI will scan your documents and return results based on the meaning of your search, not just exact matches.
- Click on any result to view the document and the context of your search term. This makes it easy to find the specific information you need.
- Privacy-First: All data remains on your device; nothing goes to the cloud.
- AI-Powered Search: Utilizes advanced technology to understand and display relevant results.
- Easy Document Management: Upload and organize your documents fast.
- Client-Side Processing: Fast and secure searches run in your browser without needing a server.
If you encounter issues:
- Check Your Browser: Ensure you are using a compatible browser. Clear your cache if needed.
- Ensure Supported File Types: Confirm that the documents you upload are in supported formats (PDF, DOCX, TXT).
- Reinstall the Application: If problems persist, try deleting the application and follow the installation steps again.
If you need assistance, visit the Issues section of our GitHub repository. You can report bugs or ask for help with using the tool.
We welcome community involvement! If you have suggestions or want to contribute, please check our Contribution Guidelines to learn how you can help improve local-knowledge-search.
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.
For more information, check the Documentation provided in our repository. Enjoy your experience with local-knowledge-search!