Decentralized Search Over Decentralized Storage

In this talk, we will explore an innovative decentralized search system developed in collaboration between the teams of On My Disk, a personal cloud storage solution, and PeARS, a self-hosted search engine. This system is designed to enable user-friendly, AI-powered, multilingual search capabilities directly over a decentralized storage environment, empowering individuals to manage and search their data across devices without relying on third-party servers. By combining cutting-edge AI with a robust, local-first approach, this solution allows users to maintain complete control over their data, ensuring secure, fast, and personalized search results in a user-controlled environment. Learn how this technology is setting a new standard for privacy and autonomy in data storage and retrieval.