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Talk2arxiv alternatives for AI agents.

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Talk2arxiv

Talk to any ArXiv paper using ChatGPT

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#1

Simba

Similarity 142Trust 91Excellent 93

OpenSource Production ready Customer service with built in Evals and monitoring

1.5K starsJan 12, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add GitHamza0206/simba
#2

Supavec

Similarity 134Trust 91Excellent 92

The open-source alternative to Carbon.ai. Build powerful RAG applications with any data source, at any scale.

1.1K starsDec 28, 2025 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add supavec/supavec
#3

LightRAG

Similarity 130Trust 96Excellent 100

[EMNLP2025] "LightRAG: Simple and Fast Retrieval-Augmented Generation"

37K starsJun 14, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonKnowledge Graph
$ npx skills add HKUDS/LightRAG
#4

Omnibox

Similarity 130Trust 92Excellent 100

Collect, organize, use, and share, all in OmniBox.

1.4K starsJun 9, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add import-ai/omnibox
#5

RAG Retrieval

Similarity 130Trust 94Excellent 100

Unify Efficient Fine-tuning of RAG Retrieval, including Embedding, ColBERT, ReRanker.

1.1K starsMay 24, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add NovaSearch-Team/RAG-Retrieval
#6

Cloudflare RAG

Similarity 130Trust 76Needs review 49

Fullstack "Chat with your PDFs" RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) app built fully on Cloudflare

602 starsSep 5, 2024 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add RafalWilinski/cloudflare-rag
#7

Qmedia

Similarity 129Trust 86Strong 79

An open-source AI content search engine designed specifically for content creators. Supports extraction of text, images, and short videos. Allows full local deployment (web app, RAG server, LLM server). Supports multi-modal RAG content Q&A.

624 starsApr 9, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add QmiAI/Qmedia
#8

Ollama Pdf RAG

Similarity 129Trust 86Strong 78

A full-stack demo showcasing a local RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) pipeline to chat with your PDFs.

525 starsApr 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add tonykipkemboi/ollama_pdf_rag
#9

Llm Paper Daily

Similarity 129Trust 89Excellent 97

Daily updated LLM papers. 每日更新 LLM 相关的论文,欢迎订阅 👏 喜欢的话动动你的小手 🌟 一个

1.3K starsJun 12, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add xianshang33/llm-paper-daily
#10

Obsidian Smart2Brain

Similarity 128Trust 94Excellent 100

An Obsidian plugin to interact with your privacy focused AI-Assistant making your second brain even smarter!

1.1K starsMay 31, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add your-papa/obsidian-Smart2Brain
#11

Scira

Similarity 126Trust 96Excellent 100

Scira (Formerly MiniPerplx) is a minimalistic AI-powered search engine that helps you find information on the internet and cites it too. Powered by Vercel AI SDK!

12K starsMar 20, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptSearch
$ npx skills add zaidmukaddam/scira
#12

Youtu Graphrag

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 87

[ICLR 2026] Youtu-GraphRAG: Vertically Unified Agents for Graph Retrieval-Augmented Complex Reasoning

1.2K starsFeb 26, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add TencentCloudADP/youtu-graphrag
#13

GraphRAG SDK

Similarity 125Trust 84Excellent 87

Build fast and accurate GenAI apps with GraphRAG SDK at scale 🌟

937 starsJun 4, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add FalkorDB/GraphRAG-SDK
#14

Local RAG

Similarity 125Trust 87Excellent 86

Ingest files for retrieval augmented generation (RAG) with open-source Large Language Models (LLMs), all without 3rd parties or sensitive data leaving your network.

746 starsJun 12, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonRAG
$ npx skills add jonfairbanks/local-rag
#15

Kernel Memory

Similarity 125Trust 93Excellent 100

Research project. A Memory solution for users, teams, and applications.

2.2K starsJun 8, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeC#Semantic Search
$ npx skills add microsoft/kernel-memory
#16

Genkit

Similarity 125Trust 94Excellent 100

Open-source framework for building AI-powered apps in JavaScript, Go, and Python, built and used in production by Google

6.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptVector Search
$ npx skills add genkit-ai/genkit

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