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PrivateGPT

Open-source API layer for private AI apps on local models, covering RAG, tools, MCP and text-to-SQL with any OpenAI-compatible server.

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Free planYes
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Best for: Developers building private, self-hosted AI apps

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PrivateGPT, from Zylon, is an open-source project that provides a full API layer for building private AI applications on local models. It includes retrieval-augmented generation, skills, tools, MCP support and text-to-SQL, among other features.

It works with any inference server that is compatible with the OpenAI API, so you can choose how your models are run. The project is free on GitHub and has a very large following.

Key features

  • RAG on local models
  • Tools and MCP support
  • Text-to-SQL
  • OpenAI-compatible servers

Prices and features change often; check the official website for the latest plans. Last updated September 24, 2026.

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