zilliztech/deep-searcher
Open Source Deep Research Alternative to Reason and Search on Private Data. Written in Python. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
35/100
- Activity 53
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 40
Flags: prerelease_only
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 572
- days_rel: 560
- days_push: 287
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
8224 stars · 797 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
DeepSearcher is an open-source deep research tool that combines LLMs (DeepSeek, OpenAI, Claude, Qwen, etc.) with vector databases like Milvus to search, reason over, and generate reports from private data. It is a Python application suited for enterprise knowledge management and intelligent Q&A over internal documents.
Use cases
- run deep research queries over private enterprise documents
- build an intelligent Q&A system on internal knowledge bases
- index local files into a vector database for retrieval
- generate comprehensive research reports from private data
- search internal data securely without sending it to third parties
- compare answers from multiple LLM reasoning models over a private corpus
When to choose
- you need a self-hosted deep research alternative that keeps data private
- your organization already uses Milvus or Zilliz Cloud for vector storage
- you want agentic RAG with reasoning models over local documents
- you need flexible swapping of LLM and embedding providers
When to avoid
- you only need simple keyword search without LLM reasoning
- you want a fully managed SaaS research product with no setup
- your data is small enough that a plain LLM chat with file upload suffices
- you need web crawling today, as it is still under development
Facets
application · maturity active
rag search-engine vector-database llm-inference agent-framework chatbot large-language-models databases artificial-intelligence python self-hosted cli deep-research agentic-rag milvus private-data-search enterprise-knowledge-management deepseek document-loader retrieval-augmented-generation ai-agents search docker
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/zilliztech/deep-searcher · fetched 2026-08-28 · a64d10b41a45
- homepage: https://zilliztech.github.io/deep-searcher/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2bda6c2df145
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| zilliztech/deep-searcher | main | 35 |
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