Scira (formerly MiniPerplx)
scira.ai
Open sourceNo card
Minimal open-source AI search app with web, academic and weather search
- Free tier
- Yes
- Per month
- Free
- MCP
- No
Why it's here
Open-source search app that can be self-hosted; bring provider keys and expect to configure the stack.
Free tier
Self-hosted; requires your own model and search API keys
AI Search
#23 of 24Open-source search app that can be self-hosted; bring provider keys and expect to configure the stack.
| per month | Open sourceFreeProvider API costs apply |
|---|---|
| Free credits | |
| AI use rights | |
| Page contents | |
| Cited answers | |
| Deep research | |
| Extract / crawl | |
| Own index | |
| Zero retention | |
| Predictable bill | |
| Rate limit | 50 requests/sec |