BenyD/haypile
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Private search and Q&A for your documents. One binary that watches your folders and answers questions with citations, fully local.
MCP
BenyD/haypile
Added 3 Sept 2026
Overview
BenyD/haypile is a Go binary that watches your folders and provides private search and Q&A over your documents. It runs fully local and returns answers with citations to the source material.
Best for
Best for
Developers needing a self-contained, private document search and Q&A tool for personal or small-scale use.
Use cases
- Index local document folders for private search
- Ask natural-language questions and get cited answers
- Run a local document Q&A service without cloud dependencies
Notes
BenyD/haypile is a Go binary that watches your folders and provides private search and Q&A over your documents. It runs fully local and returns answers with citations to the source material.
2 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-08-31. Licensed AGPL-3.0.
Use cases
- Index local document folders for private search
- Ask natural-language questions and get cited answers
- Run a local document Q&A service without cloud dependencies
Pros
- Fully local operation keeps documents private
- Single binary is easy to deploy
- Answers include citations to source documents
Cons
- Very early-stage project with only 2 GitHub stars
- Small user base means limited community support
- Feature set and scalability are not proven
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Fully local operation keeps documents private
- Single binary is easy to deploy
- Answers include citations to source documents
Cons
- Very early-stage project with only 2 GitHub stars
- Small user base means limited community support
- Feature set and scalability are not proven
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