Mintplex-Labs' AnythingLLM, the open-source privacy-first AI productivity platform, has surpassed 59,600 GitHub stars. Recent updates include a complete overhaul of agent tool calling to leverage native LLM provider capabilities, multi-step tool calls with up to 10 chained operations per response, Telegram bot support for remote access, and Lemonade integration for local model support. The redesigned homepage and onboarding indicate a push toward mainstream adoption of self-hosted AI tooling.