Setup recipes
Opinionated stacks for common "chat with my documents" jobs. All recipes are drafts until we test them end to end.
- Chat with my docs on a laptop, no GPU (easiest)
- 300+ long PDFs with citations on a 24GB card
- Fully private health/legal records
- Scanned paper archive you can search
- Invoices/financial tables to spreadsheet
- Team knowledge base over Drive/Slack/Confluence
- Private NotebookLM (notes + podcast-style summaries)
- Graph Q&A over a research corpus
- Already run Open WebUI
- Apple Silicon Mac (32–64GB)
The RAGShelf weekly
New local RAG tools, releases, and tested setups. One email a week, no spam.