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add tag documentation to the Assistant (#805)
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## Features
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- Access to the latest and most performant large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google, Mistral, Amazon, Alibaba and DeepSeek.
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- Access to the latest and most performant large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google, Mistral, Amazon, Alibaba, and DeepSeek.
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- Multiple [custom assistants](#custom-assistants)
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- The ability to control whether the Assistant has web access (powered by Kagi Search)
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- Applying Kagi Search [Lenses](../features/lenses.md) and [Personalized Results](../features/website-info-personalized-results.md) to the Assistant searches
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- Switch between multiple threads within a single window
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- Saving Assistant threads
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- Uploading files to use as context
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- Altering the Assistant configuration within the thread
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- For example, you can ask the initial question with web access enabled, and then disable it for subsequent questions!
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- It is also possible to switch to a different LLM in the middle of a thread
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- For example, you can ask the initial question with web access enabled and then disable it for subsequent questions!
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- It is also possible to switch to a different LLM in the middle of a thread
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- Code syntax highlighting
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- [Keyboard Shortcuts](#keyboard-shortcuts)
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- Export conversations to markdown format
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## Which model to choose
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We maintain the [Kagi LLM Benchmarking Project](./llm-benchmark.md) to measure model quality in various scenarios.
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There is no definite answer to the question of what the best LLM is.
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As the number of competing models increases, users may find it difficult to find the right one for their task.
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To aid in this, Kagi maintains a list of recommended models at the top of the LLM list.
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Another important aspect is the privacy policy of the model provider. See our [LLM Privacy Comparison](./llms-privacy.md) for a detailed overview of how each provider handles your data.
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![Screenshot showing the recommended models in Assistant model selection menu](./media/kagi_recommended.png)
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*Kagi recommended models as of July 27, 2025.*
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The recommendations are based on the [Kagi LLM Benchmarking Project](./llm-benchmark.md).
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The benchmark tests measure model quality in various scenarios.
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Another important aspect is the privacy policy of the model provider.
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See our [LLM Privacy Comparison](./llms-privacy.md) for a detailed overview of how each provider handles your data.
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## Threads
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Please note that the thread saving setting is applied **when the thread is created**.
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Threads can be renamed, added to Quick Access, shared, deleted, and downloaded via the `` button which is displayed when you hover over the thread.
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Threads can be further organized by adding tags to them.
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The Quick Access feature can be used to better organize your threads, but it will not influence the thread saving setting.
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In other words, threads added to Quick Access will also be deleted after 24 hours, unless you have chosen otherwise in the settings.
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In other words, threads added to Quick Access will also be deleted after 24 hours, if they have the **Temporary** tag.
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## Tags
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Tags allow you to keep your Assistant threads organized and easily accessible.
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You can access the tag settings for the currently active thread at the top of the thread.
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![Desktop tag location](./media/desktop_tag_location.png)
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On mobile devices the tag settings can be found by tapping <img src="./media/kagi_logo_dark.svg" alt="Kagi logo" style="display:inline; vertical-align:middle; width:24px; height:24px;" /> at the top of the page and selecting **Edit tags**.
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![Mobile tag location](./media/mobile_tag_location.jpeg)
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If you have configured your threads to expire after 24 hours, each thread you create will automatically have the **Temporary** tag.
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You can prevent threads from expiring by removing that tag.
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Adding a tag to a thread will automatically remove the **Temporary** tag.
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Each thread can have up to 100 tags.
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Tags can be removed in the same menu where they were added.
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You can also **preserve** threads with the star symbol, located to the left of the thread title.
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Preserved threads do not expire.
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![Assistant tag list](./media/assistant_tag_list.png)
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Tags appear in the Assistant sidebar which allows you to quickly access tagged threads.
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The sidebar can be accessed by clicking the sidebar icon <img src="./media/sidebar.svg" alt="Assistant Sidebar logo" style="display:inline; vertical-align:middle; width:24px; height:24px;" />.
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Selecting a tag will show all threads that have said tag, and the most recent thread with the tag will be automatically opened.
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Creating a new thread when a tag is selected will automatically apply that tag to the created thread.
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![Example screenshot of tag list on mobile](./media/tags_mobile.jpeg)
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## Uploading Files to Assistant
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The Assistant by Kagi supports file uploads, allowing you to provide additional context or information for your queries.
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1. Click the paperclip icon <img src="./media/paperclip.svg" alt="Attachment icon" style="display:inline; vertical-align:middle; width:24px; height:24px;" /> in the prompt input box.
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