Open-source · Multi-provider LLM failover · Self-hostable

Enterprise RAG with evidence built in.

NexusRAG is a retrieval engine for grounded AI systems. Teams use it when ChatGPT and Claude stop being enough — they need visible evidence, controllable retrieval, plug-in APIs, and a clean path from shared evaluation to private rollout.

2 free queries on the hosted API · No account required

How NexusRAG processes a query

QueryUser question

Natural-language intent enters the workspace.

RetrievalHybrid search

Dense vectors and BM25 surface the strongest context.

EvidenceGrounded context

Filenames, scored passages, and source metadata are preserved.

LLMCited answer

The model answers with citations or abstains when evidence is thin.

Citation-backed answers with abstention
Hybrid retrieval: dense vectors + BM25
Multi-provider generation with failover
Self-hostable with full API access

How it works

From private files to cited answers in one clean workflow

Upload the source material, ask a precise question, inspect the cited evidence, and decide whether the product fits your team before any rollout effort.

01

Upload the source material

Bring PDFs, DOCX files, Markdown, TXT, HTML, CSV, or JSON into one retrieval layer designed for repeated operational use.

02

Ask a focused question

Dense vectors and BM25 stay in the same loop so semantic intent and exact language survive retrieval together.

03

Review the evidence

NexusRAG returns a readable answer, cited passages, source names, and the evidence context that explains why it was chosen.

Evaluate the product the way teams actually buy it

Start public. Move private. Keep the same workspace.

Evaluate answer quality in the hosted mode, then switch the exact same interface to your own API when your team is ready.

Start public

Hosted evaluation

Use the shared NexusRAG API to test upload, retrieval, evidence, and answer quality without any setup.

2 free hosted queries

Move private

Bring your own API

Point the same workspace at your own NexusRAG runtime for private data, unlimited usage, and your own controls.

Same workflow, different backend

Why teams choose NexusRAG

Control, transparency, and retrieval quality in one stack

NexusRAG is for teams that have outgrown generic document chat. It keeps the retrieval path visible, lets you plug the system into real products, and gives teams a grounded interface they can trust.

Plug into your product

Use NexusRAG as infrastructure inside your own app, not as a closed chat tab with no system-level hooks.

Control the retrieval path

Keep hybrid retrieval, reranking, evidence visibility, and answer grounding inside a pipeline you can actually tune.

Ship grounded AI

Show citations, preserve review context, and abstain when evidence is thin instead of hiding uncertainty behind polished text.

Who should use it

For teams that need more than “chat with docs”

The strongest fit is teams saying: “ChatGPT is not enough for what we are building.”

Builders and developers

Teams building AI products who need a controllable retrieval engine, not another black-box assistant.

Teams with internal data

Startups, operations teams, support orgs, and security-minded groups that need private knowledge plugged into real workflows.

Correctness-critical work

Anyone who cares about evidence, source visibility, ranking quality, and why the answer was chosen.

Why not just use ChatGPT or Claude?

Assistants are helpful. Engines are shippable.

NexusRAG sits between open-source chaos and closed SaaS tools: easier than building from scratch, but far more controllable than a black-box assistant.

Black-box assistants

  • Good for casual document chat
  • Limited control over retrieval and ranking
  • Hard to integrate at system level
  • Evidence and reasoning path stay mostly hidden

NexusRAG engine

  • Built for grounded product workflows
  • Hybrid retrieval, reranking, and explicit evidence
  • Bring your own model, data, and rollout plan
  • Same workspace from hosted evaluation to private deployment