Chat with Your PDF Using AI – Python +
LangChain + Local LLM with Flask UI
This project demonstrates how to create a local AI chatbot that can read and answer
questions from PDF files. Using Python, LangChain, a local LLM (GPT4All), and Flask for the
web interface, you can upload any PDF and start chatting with it – all offline, without using
any third-party APIs.
🎯 Features
• Upload and preview PDF files.
• Ask questions about the PDF and get contextual answers.
• All processing is done locally with no internet or API required.
• Real-time typing effect for responses.
• Clear chat functionality.
Tech Stack
• Python 3.10+
• Flask
• LangChain
• GPT4All (local model)
• FAISS (for vector similarity search)
• HuggingFace Sentence Transformers
• HTML + CSS + JavaScript
🚀 Installation Steps
1. Clone or download the project folder.
2. Install dependencies:
pip install -r [Link]
3. Download the local LLM model (e.g., [Link]) and place it in the
models folder.
4. Run the Flask app:
python [Link]
5. Open your browser and visit [Link]
📁 Folder Structure
project/
├── [Link]
├── uploads/
├── models/
│ └── [Link]
├── static/
│ └── [Link]
├── templates/
│ └── [Link]
└── [Link]
📌 Note
This system works completely offline. However, initial model download (GPT4All) and
dependencies like HuggingFace models may require one-time internet access.
🔗 Credit
Made with ❤️by [Link] – AI Projects, Source Code, and Video Tutorials.