What You Can Do
Enhance Cherry Studio's knowledge base capabilities
Enhance Cherry Studio's knowledge base capabilities
Cherry Studio is a widely-used AI client with a built-in knowledge base, but its simple RAG approach cannot satisfy many users’ needs. Linkly AI is a perfect enhancement. Plus, your knowledge base can be used across more AI assistants.
Compare how different models handle private documents
Compare how different models handle private documents
Use the same local documents as input and feed them to different models via Linkly AI, comparing their understanding and analysis quality of the same content to find the model best suited for your use case.
Search local notes anytime during a conversation
Search local notes anytime during a conversation
Ask “What have I recorded about XX?” directly in a chat. Cherry Studio calls Linkly AI’s
search tool to search all your notes on your computer and responds — without interrupting the conversation flow.Prerequisites
- Cherry Studio installed
- Linkly AI Desktop running with the MCP service active
Configuration Steps
- MCP HTTP (Recommended)
- MCP Stdio
1
Open MCP settings
In Cherry Studio, go to Settings → MCP Servers → Add.
2
Add Linkly AI MCP
Fill in the following:
- Name:
linkly-ai - Type:
StreamableHTTP - URL:
http://127.0.0.1:60606/mcp
Getting Started
Once configured, ask questions directly in Cherry Studio’s AI conversation, and the AI will automatically call Linkly AI’s tools to search and read your local documents.FAQ
Cannot connect to MCP service
Cannot connect to MCP service
Please check: 1. Whether Linkly AI Desktop is running 2. Whether the MCP service is active 3. Whether the port number is 60606 (you can confirm in Linkly AI settings)

