askimo-ai / askimo
AI desktop app for chat, RAG, Skills, MCP tools, and agents. Support multiple LLMs (Anthropic, OpenAI, VertexAI, vLLM, Nvidia NIM, Gemini, OpenRouter)
Why this job: topics: rag, retrieval-augmented-generation, rag
What it does
- Multi-provider. Switch between OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Ollama, LM Studio, Docker AI, OpenRouter, NVIDIA NIM, Together AI, vLLM Server, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint per session
- Vision. Attach images to conversations; works with any multimodal model
- Web search (multiple backends). Search the web with DuckDuckGo (no API key), Brave Search API, Tavily, Serply, or your own SearxNG instance
- Local RAG. Index local folders, files, and web URLs. Hybrid BM25 + vector retrieval with an AI classifier that skips retrieval when the query doesn't need it. Your data never leaves your machine.
- Plans (agentic workflows). Chain multi-step AI pipelines from a form UI. Each step builds on the previous; progress shown live. Export as PDF or Word. Define your own plans in YAML or generate them by describing your workflow in plain Engl
Get started
No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)
- Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit today
- Stars
- 541
- +2 this week
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Share-alike, even hosted
- Downloads for
- 3 systems
- Mac, Windows, Linux
- Latest version
- v1.5.4
- Released 21 days ago
- Built with
- Kotlin
- 95% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 17
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 89% closed
- 15 still open
- Pull requests
- 630 merged
- 1 waiting
- Releases
- 75
- 30+ in the last year
- Contributing guide (opens in new tab)
- No security policy
- No code of conduct
More: download files, languages, topics and project record
Download files, v1.5.4
- Mac4 files, 406 downloads
- Windows2 files, 1,288 downloads
- Linux4 files, 541 downloads
Languages
- Kotlin 95%
- Java 2%
- C++ 2%
- C 1%
Topics
- gemini-client
- ollama-gui
- openai-gui
- ai-assistant
- rag
- llm
- retrieval-augmented-generation
- chatgpt
- gemini
- grok
- ai
- modelcontextprotocol
Project record
- JobRAG and search
- StatusFeatured
- Commits640
- Forks114
- Watching46
- Stars in 28 days+26
- CreatedAug 5, 2025
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 9, 2026