Open Source AI Research Assistants
A curated collection of the best open source aI tools that help researchers and scientists review literature, analyze data and write up findings.
AI-powered research notebook with full privacy control
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40,015Last commit
6 days agoLicense
MIT
Combines AI summarization, podcast generation, and multi-format content ingestion for researchers and students who want to keep their data private.
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AI second brain for research, automation, and personal agents
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37,614Last commit
2 months agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable AI assistant that connects to your docs and the web, lets you build agents, schedule automations, and run research with verifiable citations.
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Privacy-first knowledge base with any AI model you choose
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16,342Last commit
22 hours agoLicense
Apache-2.0
Self-hostable NotebookLM alternative that lets teams build searchable knowledge bases from diverse sources, with support for any LLM and no data limits.
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