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Open source AI research agent CLI for literature reviews, paper audits, and deep research workflows.

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The open source AI research agent.

Pros

  • +Multi-agent research pipeline with researcher, verifier, reviewer, and writer roles
  • +Aggregates many scholarly sources including arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, and OpenAlex
  • +Provenance files track sources and verification for reproducible research
  • +MIT licensed with simple curl/npm install and local PDF support

Cons

  • −Requires Node.js 22.22+ and API keys for some sources to avoid rate limits
  • −Anonymous telemetry enabled by default (opt-out via env var)
  • −CLI-only workflow may not suit users wanting a graphical interface

Target audience: Researchers, ML engineers, and academics who want an open source CLI agent for literature review and paper analysis.

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