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ChatPDF

Chat and Ask on your own data.

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About ChatPDF

ChatPDF is an open-source accelerator that lets you upload enterprise data and query it using OpenAI's chat services. Built in TypeScript, it provides a quick starting point for building a chat-over-documents application.

Best for

Developers who want a quick, open-source starting point to experiment with chat over their own documents using OpenAI.

Use cases

  • Upload PDFs and ask questions about their content
  • Prototype a document Q&A system for internal knowledge bases
  • Experiment with OpenAI chat on custom enterprise data

Notes

865 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-01-02. Licensed MIT.

Pros

  • Simple setup for rapid prototyping with your own data
  • Open-source with 865 stars, indicating community interest
  • Written in TypeScript for type safety and maintainability

Cons

  • Requires an OpenAI API key, incurring usage costs
  • Community project with limited support and documentation
  • Not a production-ready solution; lacks advanced features like access control or scaling

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What we have checked

GitHub stars
866
Checked github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438

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Stars and usage

How ChatPDF is growing

GitHub stars

865 to 866

stars. 12 July 2026 to 26 Sept 2026, 2 readings.

Source: github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438. Checked .

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