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Workers Research alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Workers Research

A serverless, AI-powered deep research agent built with Cloudflare Workers and Google Gemini 2.5

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#1

Deep Research

Similarity 132Trust 88Excellent 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

DeepResearch

Similarity 118Trust 87Excellent 100

Tongyi Deep Research, the Leading Open-source Deep Research Agent

20K starsFeb 27, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Alibaba-NLP/DeepResearch
#3

Local Deep Research

Similarity 102Trust 89Excellent 99

~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.

8.7K starsJul 18, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add LearningCircuit/local-deep-research
#4

GPT Researcher

Similarity 102Trust 85Excellent 100

Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources

28K starsJun 28, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher
#5

Last30days Skill

Similarity 97Trust 91Excellent 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.

54K starsJul 25, 2026 pushresearchPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add mvanhorn/last30days-skill -g
#6

Academic Research Skills

Similarity 97Trust 87Excellent 100

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

38K starsJul 18, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add Imbad0202/academic-research-skills
#7

ChatPaper

Similarity 94Trust 85Excellent 95

Use ChatGPT to summarize the arXiv papers. 全流程加速科研,利用chatgpt进行论文全文总结+专业翻译+润色+审稿+审稿回复

20K starsMar 2, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add kaixindelele/ChatPaper
#8

CopilotKit

Similarity 91Trust 90Excellent 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
#9

Learn Harness Engineering

Similarity 89Trust 88Excellent 100

Harness engineering beginner tutorial, from 0 to 1

11K starsJul 10, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add walkinglabs/learn-harness-engineering
#10

Deer Flow

Similarity 85Trust 90Excellent 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
#11

RD Agent

Similarity 84Trust 90Excellent 100

Research and development (R&D) is crucial for the enhancement of industrial productivity, especially in the AI era, where the core aspects of R&D are mainly focused on data and models. We are committed to automating these high-value generic R&D processes through R&D-Agent, which lets AI drive data-driven AI. 🔗https://aka.ms/RD-Agent-Tech-Report

13K starsJun 15, 2026 pushautomationPythonAutomation
$ npx skills add microsoft/RD-Agent
#12

AionUi

Similarity 82Trust 87Excellent 100

Free, local, open-source 24/7 Cowork app for OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI and 20+ more CLI | Customize your assistants | Star if you like it!

30K starsJul 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add iOfficeAI/AionUi
#13

Continue

Similarity 82Trust 85Excellent 100

open-source coding agent

34K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add continuedev/continue
#14

Eliza

Similarity 82Trust 88Excellent 100

Open source agentic operating system

19K starsJun 25, 2026 pushdataTypeScriptRAG
$ npx skills add elizaOS/eliza
#15

Leon

Similarity 82Trust 88Excellent 100

🧠 Leon is your open-source personal assistant.

17K starsJun 18, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add leon-ai/leon
#16

Openclaude

Similarity 82Trust 82Excellent 100

runs anywhere. uses anything

30K starsJul 3, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add Gitlawb/openclaude

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