Ask Socrates

Ask Socrates

AI-powered assistant designed for detailed document analysis, summarization, and explanation of PDFs and DOCX files.

About Ask Socrates

Socrates is an AI-driven tool for comprehensive document analysis, offering secure, local processing on Windows, Mac, or via web. It caters to researchers, students, and professionals by providing clear explanations and extracting answers from books, articles, reports, manuals, or contracts using models like Llama 3 and OpenAI. Enjoy unlimited document processing and AI chat capabilities, with a free plan available.

How to Use

Upload your PDF or DOCX files. Ask questions or request summaries, and receive detailed responses with citations directly from the documents. Use AI models to extract insights effortlessly.

Features

  • Includes source citations in responses
  • Ensures secure, private document processing
  • Supports summarization and explanation of PDFs and DOCXs
  • Runs locally on Windows and Mac computers
  • Integrates with Llama 3 and OpenAI GPT models
  • Accessible via web application

Use Cases

  • Summarizing lengthy reports and books
  • Extracting key data from research articles
  • Analyzing legal and contractual documents
  • Clarifying complex concepts within documents
  • Quick comprehension of large files

Best For

ResearchersLegal professionalsAcademicsStudentsBusiness analystsData scientistsCorporate teams

Pros

  • Unlimited document processing with free open-source models
  • User-friendly interface designed for ease of use
  • Automatic citation of sources in responses
  • Supports both PDF and DOCX formats
  • Offers secure, local processing options

Cons

  • DeepDive advanced search features are coming soon
  • GPT-4 usage is limited on the free plan
  • More advanced features require subscription

Pricing Plans

Choose the perfect plan. All plans include 24/7 support.

Free

$0 forever

Unlimited use of open-source models on Windows and Mac (beta), with capped web model access. Process unlimited documents with open-source models and enjoy unlimited chats. Easy download of Llama 3. Limited GPT-4 usage.

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Premium

$9+ per month

Access advanced web-based models, including GPT-4. Unlimited cloud document processing and GPT-4 messaging. Upcoming features include Socrates DeepDive for detailed searches and team collaboration tools.

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FAQs

Is there a free version available?
Yes, our free plan provides unlimited access to open-source models and basic features, including Llama 3 and capped GPT-4 use.
What types of files can I upload?
Currently, we support PDFs and DOCX files. Contact us for future support of additional document formats.
Are my documents kept private and secure?
Absolutely. Documents processed locally on Mac or Windows stay on your device. You can also opt for end-to-end encryption when using our web app, and OpenAI does not use your data for training.
Will my data be shared with OpenAI's GPT models?
No. We have strict agreements with OpenAI that prevent your data from being used to train or improve their AI models.
Can I use this tool for legal or confidential documents?
Yes. The tool provides secure, local processing options suitable for sensitive legal and confidential files.
Does it support multi-language documents?
Yes, the AI models can analyze and summarize documents in multiple languages, depending on the model used.
How does the citation feature work?
The system includes source citations in responses, referencing specific sections or pages within your documents for accuracy.
Is technical support available?
Yes, we offer support to help you optimize your experience and troubleshoot any issues.