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Open Deep Research alternatives for AI agents.

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Open Deep Research

An open source deep research clone. AI Agent that reasons large amounts of web data extracted with Firecrawl

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#1

Deep Research

Similarity 141Trust 96Excellent 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

Deep Research Web Ui

Similarity 129Trust 91Excellent 100

(Supports DeepSeek R1) An AI-powered research assistant that performs iterative, deep research on any topic by combining search engines, web scraping, and large language models.

2.2K starsJun 4, 2026 pushresearchTypeScriptResearch Agent
$ npx skills add AnotiaWang/deep-research-web-ui
#3

DeepResearchAgent

Similarity 124Trust 93Excellent 100

DeepResearchAgent is a hierarchical multi-agent system designed not only for deep research tasks but also for general-purpose task solving. The framework leverages a top-level planning agent to coordinate multiple specialized lower-level agents, enabling automated task decomposition and efficient execution across diverse and complex domains.

3.5K starsMay 4, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add SkyworkAI/DeepResearchAgent
#4

DeepResearch

Similarity 118Trust 92Excellent 100

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

19K starsFeb 27, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Alibaba-NLP/DeepResearch
#5

MiroThinker

Similarity 118Trust 95Excellent 100

MiroThinker is a deep research agent optimized for complex research and prediction tasks. Our latest models, MiroThinker-1.7, achieves 74.0 and 75.3 on the BrowseComp and BrowseComp Zh, respectively.

8.3K starsApr 25, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add MiroMindAI/MiroThinker
#6

Auto Deep Research

Similarity 117Trust 84Strong 80

"Your Fully-Automated Personal AI Assistant"

1.6K starsOct 16, 2025 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add HKUDS/Auto-Deep-Research
#7

Deep Research Bench

Similarity 116Trust 84Strong 80

DeepResearch Bench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Deep Research Agents

753 starsMay 11, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Ayanami0730/deep_research_bench
#8

MiroFlow

Similarity 115Trust 91Excellent 100

🏆 Top-1 on 5+ benchmarks | Web UI | Supports MiroThinker, Claude, Kimi, OpenAI

3.0K starsApr 20, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add MiroMindAI/MiroFlow
#9

Agents Deep Research

Similarity 114Trust 82Strong 76

An implementation of iterative deep research using the OpenAI Agents SDK

772 starsDec 27, 2025 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add qx-labs/agents-deep-research
#10

Auto Deep Researcher 24x7

Similarity 114Trust 94Excellent 100

🔥 An autonomous AI agent that runs your deep learning experiments 24/7 while you sleep. Zero-cost monitoring, Leader-Worker architecture, constant-size memory.

1.2K starsJun 3, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Xiangyue-Zhang/auto-deep-researcher-24x7
#11

General Agentic Memory

Similarity 113Trust 79Strong 72

A general memory system for agents, powered by deep-research

855 starsMar 14, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add VectorSpaceLab/general-agentic-memory
#12

CognitiveKernel Pro

Similarity 113Trust 82Strong 73

Deep Research Agent CognitiveKernel-Pro from Tencent AI Lab. Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.00414

518 starsApr 29, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Tencent/CognitiveKernel-Pro
#13

Marco DeepResearch

Similarity 113Trust 81Strong 76

Marco Search Agent for Realistic and Challenging Agentic Search

314 starsMay 10, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add AIDC-AI/Marco-DeepResearch
#14

MedResearcher R1

Similarity 112Trust 82Promising 66

MedResearcher-R1 is a deep research agent for medical scenarios, built on a knowledge-informed trajectory synthesis framework.

507 starsSep 1, 2025 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add AQ-MedAI/MedResearcher-R1
#15

Awesome Deep Research Agent

Similarity 111Trust 79Promising 62

ai-agents-2030/awesome-deep-research-agent is a high-star GitHub project relevant to AI agent workflows.

620 starsSep 18, 2025 pushresearchResearch AgentClaude Code
$ npx skills add ai-agents-2030/awesome-deep-research-agent
#16

DeepVideoDiscovery

Similarity 111Trust 80Promising 65

**Deep Video Discovery (DVD)** is a deep-research style question answering agent designed for understanding extra-long videos.

396 starsNov 3, 2025 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add microsoft/DeepVideoDiscovery

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