Introduction

In the age of information overload, the ability to retrieve knowledge efficiently has become a key competitive advantage. Perplexica, an open-source AI search tool, combined with ClawCloud Run’s free 4-core 8GB containers and one-click deployment, allows you to set up your private AI-powered search platform in just 3 minutes.

Why Choose Perplexica?

Core Advantages

1. AI-Driven Search
   • RAG technology accurately understands query intent
   • Supports multi-source search across PDFs, websites, and codebases
2. Privacy-First
   • Self-hosted setup ensures zero data leakage
   • End-to-end encryption for query content
3. Multi-Model Integration
   • Default support for GPT-4/Gemini
   • Extensible with local Ollama models

3-Minute Fast Deployment

How to Deploy on ClawCloud Run:

1. Log in to Console
   https://console.run.claw.cloud
2. Search on App Store
   → Type “Perplexica”
3. One-Click Install
   → Click the “Deploy” button
   ✅ Access via generated domain (e.g., perplexica-xxx.run.claw.cloud)

Advanced Configuration Guide

1. Connect Knowledge Base

# Mount Data Volume
- Host path: /data/perplexica
- Container path: /app/datastore

Supports imports from:

• Enterprise documents (PDF/Word)
• GitHub code repositories
• Webpage snapshots and archives

2. Security Hardening

3. Model Expansion

Supported models:

• Llama3
• Mistral
• Gemma

Use Cases

Example: Knowledge Hub for Tech Teams

1. Integrating Resources
   • Company Confluence documentation
   • Private GitLab repositories
   • Competitor analysis webpage archives
2. Smart Querying "How does our payment system handle concurrent transactions?" → Returns code snippets + design document excerpts
3. Continuous Learning
   • Automatically generates knowledge graphs
   • Real-time indexing of new documents

Performance Comparison

Try it now: Perplexica GitHub | ClawCloud Run
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