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10 alternatives to RAG_Techniques

nirdiamant/rag_techniques — This repository showcases various advanced techniques for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. Each technique has a detailed notebook tutorial. (29,976 stars, LicenseRef-noncommercial, ai, files, database).

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1zilliztech/claude-context5.8MIT12,644
2danny-avila/rag_api4.7MIT914
3weiwill88/local_pdf_chat_rag4.9MIT957
4neuml/txtai7.1Apache-2.013,040
5startrail-org/leann6.3MIT13,435
6deepset-ai/haystack5.3Apache-2.026,801
7patchy631/ai-engineering-hub5.9MIT38,412
8zilliztech/deep-searcher6.4Apache-2.08,348
9hoangsonww/rag-langchain-ai-system4.8MIT51
10langchain4j/langchain4j6.0Apache-2.013,286

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