Hister indexes the full contents of visited web pages and local files to enable private, self-hosted search. It exposes results via a web interface, terminal, or an AI assistant connected through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The tool requires no configuration for local setups and provides browser extensions for Firefox and Chrome.
- Indexing covers both visited web pages and local file contents for unified search.
- AI integration is supported via MCP, allowing assistant-driven retrieval.
- Local binary setup is straightforward with no initial configuration required.
- Browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox facilitate seamless content capture.