Khoj vs Super Productivity
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories
— licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one
replaces.
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Feature Khoj Super Productivity Category Notes & Knowledge Base Project Management & Tasks License AGPL-3.0 MIT Language Python TypeScript Setup difficulty Medium Easy Min. RAM 2,048 MB 256 MB Deployment docker, bare-metal, source binary, source GitHub stars ★ 36,386 ★ 21,181 First released 2021 2018 Replaces Notion AI, Evernote Todoist, Things
Why pick each one
Choose Khoj if… Turns notes into an AI knowledge base Supports local LLMs Khoj details Choose Super Productivity if… Released under the MIT license Easy to set up — beginner-friendly Mature project with 21.2k GitHub stars Written in TypeScript Super Productivity details
Frequently asked questions Is Khoj or Super Productivity better? Neither is universally better. Khoj has the larger community, while Super Productivity is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.
Are Khoj and Super Productivity free and open-source? Yes. Khoj is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Super Productivity under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Khoj and Super Productivity with Docker? Khoj: yes. Super Productivity: check the project docs for container support.