Categories / Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)
Local Deep Research
AI-powered deep research tool with multi-source search (arXiv, PubMed, web), PDF text extraction, and encrypted local storage.
Self-hosted alternative to
- GitHub stars
- 9,454
- Repository activity
- 31 October 2026
- Latest release
- v1.10.7, 28 August 2026
- Health
- Active From the repository record in this build
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- Docker, Python
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