# SurfSense: work on documents with a local agent

Canonical source : [SurfSense: work on documents with a local agent](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/en/tech-watch/links/surfsense-work-on-documents-with-a-local-agent>)

SurfSense provides a document application whose index stays on the machine. Choosing a local or remote model lets users adapt processing to document privacy requirements.

- Selected on : 2025-05-01

- Entry updated : 2026-11-07T20:32:37+0000

- Format : Repository

- Source language : EN

Original resource : [SurfSense: work on documents with a local agent](<https://github.com/MODSetter/SurfSense>)

Tags : [RAG](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/en/tech-watch/tags/rag>) · [LLMs](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/en/tech-watch/tags/llms>) · [Data privacy](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/en/tech-watch/tags/data-privacy>)

Available versions : [Français](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/veille/liens/surfsense-travailler-sur-des-documents-avec-un-agent-local>) · [English](<https://sebastien.rigaux.be/en/tech-watch/links/surfsense-work-on-documents-with-a-local-agent>)

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