Alternatives

Deep Research AI Agent alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Deep Research AI Agent

Build a powerful Deep Research AI agent like Gemini or ChatGPT. Using Next.js, Vercel AI SDK, and Exa Search API, An intelligent system that generates follow-up questions, crafts optimal search queries, and compiles comprehensive research reports.

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#1

Deep Research

Similarity 132Trust 92Excellent 100

An AI-powered research assistant that performs iterative, deep research on any topic by combining search engines, web scraping, and large language models. The goal of this repo is to provide the simplest implementation of a deep research agent - e.g. an agent that can refine its research direction overtime and deep dive into a topic.

19K starsApr 11, 2026 pushresearchTypeScriptResearch Agent
$ npx skills add dzhng/deep-research
#2

Local Deep Research

Similarity 103Trust 92Excellent 100

~95% on SimpleQA (e.g. Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090). Supports all local and cloud LLMs (llama.cpp, Ollama, Google, ...). 10+ search engines - arXiv, PubMed, your private documents. Everything Local & Encrypted.

8.5K starsJun 14, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add LearningCircuit/local-deep-research
#3

GPT Researcher

Similarity 102Trust 86Excellent 100

Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources

28K starsJun 28, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher
#4

Last30days Skill

Similarity 98Trust 93Excellent 100

Research the last 30 days across Reddit, X, YouTube, Hacker News, Polymarket, GitHub, and the web, then synthesize a grounded brief for an AI agent.

49K starsJul 3, 2026 pushresearchPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add mvanhorn/last30days-skill -g
#5

Academic Research Skills

Similarity 97Trust 90Excellent 100

Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize

36K starsJul 3, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add Imbad0202/academic-research-skills
#6

Deer Flow

Similarity 94Trust 94Excellent 100

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.

71K starsJun 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add bytedance/deer-flow
#7

Hermes Agent

Similarity 93Trust 92Excellent 100

The agent that grows with you

205K starsJun 29, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add NousResearch/hermes-agent
#8

Nanobot

Similarity 93Trust 89Excellent 100

Lightweight, open-source AI agent for your tools, chats, and workflows.

44K starsJun 12, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add HKUDS/nanobot
#9

CopilotKit

Similarity 92Trust 94Excellent 100

The Frontend Stack for Agents & Generative UI. React, Angular, Mobile, Slack, and more. Makers of the AG-UI Protocol

35K starsJun 19, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add CopilotKit/CopilotKit
#10

Oh My Openagent

Similarity 91Trust 91Excellent 100

omo/lazycodex: The coding agent for tokenmaxxers;the one and only agent harness for complex codebases. For your Codex, for your OpenCode

63K starsJun 19, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent
#11

Botpress

Similarity 90Trust 92Excellent 100

The open-source hub to build & deploy GPT/LLM Agents ⚡️

15K starsJun 15, 2026 pushsupport-automationTypeScriptChatbot
$ npx skills add botpress/botpress
#12

Rowboat

Similarity 90Trust 90Excellent 100

Open-source AI coworker, with memory

15K starsJun 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add rowboatlabs/rowboat
#13

Learn Harness Engineering

Similarity 89Trust 91Excellent 100

Harness engineering beginner tutorial, from 0 to 1

9.8K starsJun 30, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add walkinglabs/learn-harness-engineering
#14

Inkos

Similarity 89Trust 90Excellent 100

Autonomous novel writing AI Agent — agents write, audit, and revise novels with human review gates

7.6K starsJun 25, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add Narcooo/inkos
#15

Khoj

Similarity 86Trust 93Excellent 100

Your AI second brain. Self-hostable. Get answers from the web or your docs. Build custom agents, schedule automations, do deep research. Turn any online or local LLM into your personal, autonomous AI (gpt, claude, gemini, llama, qwen, mistral). Get started - free.

35K starsJun 24, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add khoj-ai/khoj
#16

Langchain

Similarity 85Trust 92Excellent 100

The agent engineering platform.

141K starsJul 1, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add langchain-ai/langchain

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