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marginalia

A library-science-inspired personal knowledge management system with LLM agents

by shenmintao · GitHub
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Turn your personal files into a private AI library that answers questions based on your original documents.

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A library-science-inspired personal knowledge management system with LLM agents

marginalia has 236 stars on GitHub. It has been forked 31 times. marginalia is written mainly in Python. It has been in active development since 2026. marginalia is available under the AGPL-3.0 license. Its main topics are apple-silicon, arm64, desktop-app, docker.

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What is marginalia?

A library-science-inspired personal knowledge management system with LLM agents

Is marginalia open source?

marginalia is an open-source project. It is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.

Is marginalia free?

Yes. marginalia is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it. Its AGPL-3.0 license is a strong copyleft: if you distribute a modified version — including offering it as a network service — your changes must be released under the same license.

What license does marginalia use?

marginalia is available under the AGPL-3.0 license.

What language is marginalia written in?

marginalia is written mainly in Python.

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