Khoj
Your AI second brain. Get answers from the web or your docs. Build custom agents, schedule automations, do deep research. Turn any online or local LLM into your personal, autonomous AI.
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Still maintained? Yes: 2 commits in the last 90 days, latest release 2.0.0-beta.28 (Mar 2026).
At a glance
Khoj quick facts
- Health score
- 64/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 37,901
- Last commit
- 3 months ago (Aug 2026)
- Latest release
- 2.0.0-beta.28, Mar 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Khoj scores 64/100, #13 of 14 in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): 2 commits in the last 90 days earn 2.3 of 35 points, the latest release (2.0.0-beta.28, 7 months ago) earns 23.2 of 25, 37,901 stars add 18.3 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 32.7 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 2.3 / 35
2 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 23.2 / 25
2.0.0-beta.28 released 7 months ago
- Stars 18.3 / 20
38k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 2
- Last 90 days
- 120
- Last 12 months
- 3 months ago
- Last push
Ranked #13 of 14 tools in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) by health , between LLMKube (#12) and Vane (#14) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Python, Docker |
| Latest release | 2.0.0-beta.28 · 7 months ago |
| Stars | 37,901 |
| Open issues | 110 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | khoj-ai/khoj ↗ |
Khoj vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Khoj (Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LobeHub | 100 | 84k | ⊘ Proprietary | today |
| Ollama | 100 | 185k | MIT | today |
| AnythingLLM | 99 | 68k | MIT | today |
| Onyx Community Edition | 98 | 33k | MIT | today |
| Local Deep Research | 96 | 9.4k | MIT | today |
| Khoj (this tool) | 64 | 38k | AGPL-3.0 | 3 months ago |
Khoj: common questions
Is Khoj still maintained?
Khoj had 2 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 3 months ago; the latest tagged release, 2.0.0-beta.28, is from 7 months ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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