Perplexica - LLAMA-3 and Mixtral based local Open Source Perplexity Clone

[jagan]

Perplexica is an open-source AI-powered searching tool or an AI-powered search engine that goes deep into the internet to find answers. Inspired by Perplexity AI, it's an open-source option that not just searches the web but understands your questions. It uses advanced machine learning algorithms like similarity searching and embeddings to refine results and provides clear answers with sources cited.

Why do you need it?

Perplexica is a clone of Perplexity AI.
ChatGPT-4o cannot browse the internet in real time and its data is limited up to January 2024.
Perlexica can browse the internet in real time and fetch up to date results including research articles, literature, news, etc and can be an agent for research, learning, etc.

Highlights:

• Open Source
• Based on Open Source LLMs - LLAMA and Mixtral
• Can also be used with OpenAI, Claude, etc.
• Uses Open Source Components like SearxNG search engine
• Can browse the internet in real time, aggregate results and train itself
• Docket based installation
• Regular Updates (10 Releases as of this posting)

Links:

Readme
Github

[LoudLemur]

Thanks. How are people able to use ChatGPT 4-o now?

"Can browse the internet in real time, aggregate results and train itself" - This is phenomenal. Is the training kept locally or is it sent as telemetry to 'Open' AI?

Docker: Yes
Licence: MIT