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Paper Qa alternatives for AI agents.

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Paper Qa

High accuracy RAG for answering questions from scientific documents with citations

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OpenKB

Similarity 137Trust 100Excellent 98

OpenKB: Open LLM Knowledge Base

2.0K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add VectifyAI/OpenKB
#2

Hands On AI Engineering

Similarity 137Trust 100Excellent 98

A curated collection of practical AI projects implementing OCR systems, RAG, AI agents, and other AI use cases.

1.6K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add Sumanth077/Hands-On-AI-Engineering
#3

Awesome Llm Apps

Similarity 135Trust 100Excellent 100

100+ AI Agent & RAG apps you can actually run — clone, customize, ship.

114K starsJun 3, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps
#4

Hello Agents

Similarity 135Trust 100Excellent 100

📚 《从零开始构建智能体》——从零开始的智能体原理与实践教程

58K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add datawhalechina/hello-agents
#5

Graphrag

Similarity 135Trust 100Excellent 100

A modular graph-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system

34K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add microsoft/graphrag
#6

Graphiti

Similarity 134Trust 100Excellent 100

Build Real-Time Knowledge Graphs for AI Agents

27K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add getzep/graphiti
#7

Kotaemon

Similarity 134Trust 100Excellent 100

An open-source RAG-based tool for chatting with your documents.

25K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add Cinnamon/kotaemon
#8

Fastembed

Similarity 131Trust 100Excellent 100

Fast, Accurate, Lightweight Python library to make State of the Art Embedding

3.0K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add qdrant/fastembed
#9

Evalscope

Similarity 131Trust 100Excellent 100

A streamlined and customizable framework for efficient large model (LLM, VLM, AIGC) evaluation and performance benchmarking.

2.9K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add modelscope/evalscope
#10

Omnibox

Similarity 129Trust 100Excellent 100

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

1.4K starsJun 2, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add import-ai/omnibox
#11

Video Search And Summarization

Similarity 129Trust 100Excellent 98

The NVIDIA VSS Blueprint is a suite of reference architectures for building GPU-accelerated vision agents and AI-powered video analytics applications.

1.5K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add NVIDIA-AI-Blueprints/video-search-and-summarization
#12

Onyx

Similarity 127Trust 100Excellent 100

Open Source AI Platform - AI Chat with advanced features that works with every LLM

30K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add onyx-dot-app/onyx
#13

Quivr

Similarity 126Trust 100Excellent 95

Opiniated RAG for integrating GenAI in your apps 🧠 Focus on your product rather than the RAG. Easy integration in existing products with customisation! Any LLM: GPT4, Groq, Llama. Any Vectorstore: PGVector, Faiss. Any Files. Anyway you want.

39K starsJul 9, 2025 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add QuivrHQ/quivr
#14

SurfSense

Similarity 125Trust 100Excellent 100

An open source, privacy focused alternative to NotebookLM for teams with no data limits. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ejRNvftDp9

14K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add MODSetter/SurfSense
#15

LEANN

Similarity 125Trust 100Excellent 100

[MLsys2026]: RAG on Everything with LEANN. Enjoy 97% storage savings while running a fast, accurate, and 100% private RAG application on your personal device.

12K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add yichuan-w/LEANN
#16

All In RAG

Similarity 124Trust 100Excellent 100

🔍大模型应用开发实战一:RAG 技术全栈指南,在线阅读地址:https://datawhalechina.github.io/all-in-rag/

8.4K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdataPythonRAG
$ npx skills add datawhalechina/all-in-rag

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