Private search and Q&A for your documents
run this in your terminal, or download from GitHub
Everything on your disk, searchable
Grep matches strings and gets nothing from a PDF. Haypile extracts and embeds every document once, then watches the folder: ask for agreement cancellation and the termination clause surfaces in milliseconds, page cited, nothing re-read.
Learn about search →$ hay add ~/contracts
Indexed 214 files (1,892 chunks).
Embedded 1,892 chunks for search.
$ hay search "agreement cancellation"
1. vendor-deal.docx · chunk 2
Either party may terminate this
Agreement with sixty days notice.
2. vendor-agreement.pdf · page 1
This Agreement may be terminated
by either party...Answers with receipts
Your local LLM answers from the retrieved passages and cites the file and page for every claim, so a wrong answer has nowhere to hide. Fully offline: it works on a plane, and on documents that are not allowed near a cloud.
Set up hay ask →$ hay ask "what notice period applies?"
Answering with llama3.2...
The vendor agreement requires a 60-day
written notice period for termination [1].
Sources:
[1] vendor-deal.docx · chunk 2
[2] meridian-msa.pdf · page 4Your documents stay yours
Client files, medical records, anything under NDA: some documents must never leave your machine. The model ships inside the binary, the index is one SQLite file on your disk, and hay status proves the outbound count is zero.
How privacy is verified →$ hay status
Daemon: running (up 3d 4h)
Index: ~/.haypile/haypile.db
Indexed: 3 sources, 1,214 files
Model: bundled/all-MiniLM-L6-v2
Outbound connections: 0Works with your AI tools
Every agent session starts amnesiac, and reading 300 documents into context burns the tokens your task needed. One line gives Claude Code or Cursor an index instead: the top passages in a kilobyte, from your whole disk, fresh in every session.
claude mcp add --transport http haypile http://localhost:11500/mcp$ claude mcp add --transport http \
haypile http://localhost:11500/mcp
Added HTTP MCP server haypile
$ claude
> what does the vendor deal say
about payment?
⏺ search_documents("payment terms")
Invoices are due net-45
[vendor-deal.docx · chunk 3]...