Dify
Open builder for AI apps: chatbot on a company knowledge base and agents with tools
Choose it if you need your own knowledge-base chatbot and have a technical person; without one, ChatGPT or Gemini is simpler.
This link goes to the official site, dify.ai. We do not earn anything from this click.
About this service
You can host it on your own server and connect your documents (price list, policies, FAQ) to the bot. Data stays with you, and models connect with your own API key. It needs Docker and a technical person to administer it.
What you can do with it
- bot that answers customer FAQs about your services with links
- internal assistant on policies for new employees
Who it suits
- businesses that want a bot on internal documents with control over data
Strengths
- the most complete open-source toolkit for a RAG bot on documents
- data stays with you
Limitations
- Docker, updates, and backups are manual; minimum 2 vCPU and 4 GB RAM
- modified license with extra terms - read it before commercial use
Integrations
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Gemini
- Ollama
Need help with implementation?
Picking a tool is half the job. If you want AI to bring in leads rather than add another subscription, tell us about your task.