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Retriqs helps you turn your documents into a searchable AI knowledge base.

With Retriqs, you can create a storage, upload your files, index your data, and query it through a desktop app built for retrieval, graph-based exploration, and document-backed answers.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Prerequisites

To use Retriqs, you need:

  • the Retriqs desktop app installed
  • at least one provider configured
  • a storage created inside the app
  • documents you want to index

What Retriqs is for

Retriqs is designed for teams and users who want to:

  • organize their own documents into a searchable workspace
  • explore relationships between entities in a knowledge graph
  • run AI-powered retrieval on private or local content
  • configure a model provider without setting up the whole stack manually

How Retriqs works

At a high level, Retriqs follows this flow:

  1. You create a storage.
  2. You configure the model and embedding provider for that storage.
  3. You upload documents.
  4. Retriqs indexes the content.
  5. You search, retrieve, and explore the results.

First-time setup flow

If this is your first time using Retriqs, the recommended path is:

  1. Install the app
  2. Launch Retriqs
  3. Create a storage
  4. Configure your provider settings
  5. Upload documents
  6. Wait for indexing to complete
  7. Start querying your data

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Retriqs is still evolving, and feedback from early users helps us decide what to improve next.

If you want to share ideas, report issues, suggest graph packs, or help test new features, join our Discord:

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