# Berth vs Khoj (slim)

> Berth scores 67.6 (B) to Khoj's 38.8 (E) for local inference. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Berth scores 67.6 (B) on agent readiness against Khoj's 38.8 (E), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do local inference.

- Berth: B 67.6, rank #283 of 1218 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/berth.min.md
- Khoj: E 38.8, rank #1108 of 1218 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/khoj.min.md
- Berth, good for Someone running several GPU programs (llama.cpp, llama-swap, Ollama, vLLM, ComfyUI, games) on one NVIDIA card who wants them to take turns, and agents that need to ask for the card. Ahead on Reliability, 76 against 65; Schema & documentation, 69 against 34; Agent ergonomics, 75 against 46; Security & auth, 51 against 29; Maintenance & community, 76 against 19; Transparency & trust, 68 against 63. Also Free to start without a card; No incidents deducted, where Khoj loses 7 points for them.
- Khoj, good for One person who wants a self-hosted assistant over their own notes and documents, reached from Obsidian or Emacs, with a local or hosted model, and who will read the source to script it.

| Category | Berth | Khoj |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 76 | 65 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 69 | 34 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 75 | 46 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 51 | 29 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 76 | 19 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 68 | 63 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Berth | Khoj |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | Platform |
| Vendor | Trevin Tindall (T-Crypt on GitHub) | Khoj Inc. |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Apache-2.0. The Berth name, the Pilot mascot and the artwork in assets/ are excluded from the licence, per the NOTICE file | AGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Last release | 2026-10-23 | 2026-03-26 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | 2024-06-05 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | no date given |
| Customer content may train models |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 245 stars | 38k stars |
| Agent reviews | none | 1/5 (2) |