Quivr
App in the BluixApps catalog
What it is
Quivr is open-source RAG knowledge base — ingest documents (PDF, DOCX, video, audio, code repos), chat with them, build topic-specific "second brains". Modern alternative to AnythingLLM with stronger multi-modal ingestion.
What it's for
- Personal RAG — your own ChatGPT trained on your docs
- Team knowledge base — shared brains per project / topic
- Multi-format ingestion — beyond PDFs (audio, video, code repos)
- Research assistant — chat with academic libraries
- Customer support AI — train on product docs + FAQs
Who it's for
- Knowledge workers building searchable personal libraries
- Research teams chatting with paper collections
- Customer support teams building AI-assisted help
- Educators providing students AI access to course material
- Indie SaaS offering "chat with your docs" features
Why teams pick Quivr over alternatives
- Apache 2.0 — fully open
- Multi-modal — handles audio + video + text + code
- Multi-brain architecture — separate knowledge contexts
- Modern UI — designer-quality interface
- Active development — backed by Quivr (FR) — European OSS
- Strong roadmap — frequent feature additions
Integrations
- LLM providers — OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, custom
- Document loaders — PDF, DOCX, Markdown, audio (Whisper), video, web pages, code repos
- Vector store — Supabase pgvector (default) or PostgreSQL+pgvector
- Auth — Supabase Auth (OAuth + email)
- Embeddings — OpenAI, Ollama, sentence-transformers
- Frontend — Next.js with API for custom integrations
- MCP — emerging tool protocol support
Notable users & community
- 38k+ GitHub stars (rapidly growing)
- Active Discord
- Backed by Quivr SAS (FR) — European OSS company
- Featured in RAG platform comparisons
- Strong release cadence with breaking changes between versions
Tips & operations
- Complex multi-service stack — 4 GB RAM minimum, 8+ for production
- First-run wait — 5-10 min for full startup
- Breaking changes — Quivr evolves fast; pin versions for stability
- Pair with Ollama for local LLM + embeddings
- Backup priority — knowledge bases = sunk effort, irreplaceable
- API token security — admin API has full access; rotate frequently
What we ship in BluixApps
- Quivr official docker-compose (multi-service)
- Persistent volumes for Postgres + Quivr data
- Port 3002 exposed
- Pre-configured to detect Ollama on same VPS
- Compose at
/opt/quivr/repo/docker-compose*.yml - HTTPS via Let's Encrypt reverse proxy
- Backup hook covers Postgres + uploaded docs
Get this app — pick a BluixApps plan
Same catalog. Scaling tenant isolation, white-label and support tier.
| Tier | Tenants | Catalog | Support | White-label | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacks | 1 | 19 curated stacks | Standard | — | $19/mo | DetailDeploy |
| Starter | 10 | Full catalog | Standard | +$15–25/mo | $49/mo | DetailDeploy |
| Pro | 25 | Full catalog | Priority bugfix | +$15–25/mo | $149/mo | DetailDeploy |
| Growth | 100 | Full catalog | Priority bugfix | +$15–25/mo | $349/mo | DetailDeploy |
| Scale | 500 | Full catalog | 7-day window | +$15–25/mo | $799/mo | DetailDeploy |
| Enterprise | Unlimited | Full catalog | Priority 7-day | Bundled | $1,499/mo | DetailDeploy |