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#25 in Chat AssistantsUpdated 2026-08

Khoj

by Khoj · Three AI tools: personal assistant, research workbench and desktop co-worker

20.3 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

Khoj is an applied AI company with three products. Open Paper is a research workbench for reading and organising papers with citations you can verify; Pipali is a beta desktop AI co-worker you assign tasks to, track progress on and get deliverables from, running on your own computer; the Khoj app builds agents, schedules automations and researches across your docs and the web.

Best for
Individuals wanting AI agents and research tools that work over their own documents and the web
Pricing
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Runs on
WebSelf-hosted

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

  • Khoj app researches across your own docs and the web
  • Open Paper shows paper citations you can verify
  • Pipali runs assigned tasks on your own computer
  • Team states it builds in the open, with a public GitHub

Trade-offs

  • Pipali, the desktop co-worker, is still marked BETA
  • No pricing, plans or figures published on the page
  • Three separate products rather than one tool
  • No detail given on models, platforms or limits

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support
0 out of 100
API quality
10 out of 100
Documentation
35 out of 100
Agent friendliness
36 out of 100
Changelog
0 out of 100
Marketing site structure
70 out of 100
Operational trust
0 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness
65 out of 100
Maintenance
100 out of 100

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