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Local Deep Research by LearningCircuit

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~95% on SimpleQA (e.g. Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090). Supports all local and cloud LLMs (llama.cpp, Ollama, Google, ...). 10+ search engines - arXiv, PubMed, your private documents. Everything Local & Encrypted.

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Verdict 77/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 1/5 setup difficulty Last release 5 days ago

Self-host Local Deep Research on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

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Health score
77 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
1 /5
One-click deploy
GitHub stars
4.8k
459 forks

About Local Deep Research

From the project's README at github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

[](https://github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research/stargazers) [](https://hub.docker.com/r/localdeepresearch/local-deep-research) [](https://pypi.org/project/local-deep-research/)

[](https://github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research/commits/main) [](https://github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research/commits/main)

[](https://huggingface.co/datasets/local-deep-research/ldr-benchmarks) [](docs/SQLCIPHER_INSTALL.md)

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Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
100
maturity
79
community
87
security
85
sustainability
88
adoption
33

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 4.8k github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research
GitHub forks 459 github.com/LearningCircuit/local-deep-research

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age1.2 yearssince Feb 2025
Last commit3 days agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped153last: 5 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers
Funding links3declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

2 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. Most recent: GHSA-9c54-gxh7-ppjc.

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