System · Agent systems · Research agent
Vane
The only fully self-hostable cited-answer engine reviewed whose research step is an inspectable tool loop rather than a fixed retrieval pipeline.
- Source model
- Open source
- Licenses
- MIT License
- Deployment
- Self-hosted service · Desktop application
- Status
- Active
- Product boundary
- Renamed from Perplexica within the same history, so it stays one record with a note. Development has been quiet: the most recent code change predates this review by several months, and two features the readme advertises are absent from the source.
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