Show HN: Instant – Local AI search with a 95% hit rate (uses Perplexity models)

Category: devtools

Tags: file-search, local-ai, semantic-search

Score: 3.7/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 3, Documentation: 1, Utility: 4)

Instant is a local AI-powered file search tool that claims a 95% hit rate using Perplexity models. The provided README is essentially just a sample rental agreement text, offering no actual documentation, installation instructions, or usage examples, making it impossible to verify the claims or understand the implementation.

Target audience: general users

Repository: https://useinstantsearch.com/

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