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Research & Knowledge

AI agents for web search, document retrieval, and knowledge synthesis. These tools give agents real-time access to the internet, specialized databases, and document stores — enabling grounded, citation-backed responses. Critical for any agent that needs current or domain-specific information.

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Ragie

Featured

Retrieval API for AI applications. Ingest PDFs, web pages, and files, then query with semantic search. Built-in chunkin…

Research & Knowledge
API
5 skillsAPI Key
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Atlassian Rovo

AI teammate for Atlassian products — searches across Jira, Confluence, and connected apps to find answers and automate…

Scheduling & WorkflowResearch & Knowledge
APIMCPCLI
0 skillsOAuth 2.0
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Brave Search MCP

Brave Search MCP server. Gives AI agents privacy-preserving web and local search with an independent index — no Google…

Research & Knowledge
MCPAPI
5 skillsAPI Key
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Casetext / CoCounsel

AI legal research assistant by Thomson Reuters that reviews documents, drafts memos, analyzes contracts, and finds rele…

Legal & ComplianceResearch & Knowledge
API
0 skillsAPI Key
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DeerFlow

Open-source deep research super-agent from ByteDance that orchestrates sub-agents with memory, code sandboxes, and MCP-…

Research & Knowledge
APICLI
3 skillsAPI Key
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Exa AI

Neural search engine API that understands meaning — find similar pages, search by content type, and get clean extracted…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
0 skillsAPI Key
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Firecrawl

Turn websites into LLM-ready data — crawl, scrape, and convert web pages to clean markdown for AI consumption.

Research & KnowledgeData & Analytics
APIMCPCLI
0 skillsAPI Key
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Glean

Enterprise AI search and knowledge management — connects all your company apps and surfaces answers with AI-powered wor…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCPExtension
0 skillsOAuth 2.0
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GPT Researcher

Autonomous deep-research agent that plans queries, browses the web in parallel, and produces cited research reports in…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
5 skillsAPI Key
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Jina Reader

Web reader and search API for AI pipelines. Converts any URL to clean markdown, runs grounded search, and powers RAG at…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
5 skillsAPI Key
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Linkup

Production-grade web search API for AI — sourced, cited answers with full-text snippets from trusted sources. REST API,…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
3 skillsAPI Key
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LlamaIndex

Data framework and cloud platform for LLM apps over private data. Offers parsing, indexing, retrieval, agent workflows,…

Research & Knowledge
APICLI
5 skillsAPI Key
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Markdownify MCP

MCP server that converts PDFs, images, audio files, and web pages into clean Markdown for efficient LLM ingestion and R…

Research & Knowledge
MCP
4 skillsNone
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MaxKB

Open-source enterprise RAG platform for building AI agents. Upload docs, auto-vectorize, and orchestrate multi-step wor…

Research & KnowledgeInfrastructure & Ops
APICLI
4 skillsAPI Key
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Obsidian MCP

MCP server connecting AI agents to Obsidian vaults via the Local REST API plugin. Read, search, and write notes to grou…

Research & Knowledge
MCP
3 skillsAPI Key
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OWL

Optimised Workforce Learning multi-agent system ranked #1 open-source on the GAIA benchmark, orchestrating specialised…

Research & Knowledge
API
3 skillsAPI Key
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Perplexity Sonar

AI search API delivering grounded, cited answers with real-time web access — power your apps with Perplexity's search i…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
0 skillsAPI Key
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PrivateGPT

Self-hosted document QA platform with OpenAI-compatible REST API, local LLM support via Ollama, a full RAG pipeline, an…

Research & Knowledge
API
3 skillsAPI Key
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RAGFlow

Open-source RAG engine with deep document parsing (tables, charts, images) and an official MCP server. Deploy via Docke…

Research & KnowledgeInfrastructure & Ops
APIMCP
3 skillsAPI Key
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Reddit MCP Buddy

MCP server for Reddit — search subreddits, retrieve posts and comment threads, analyze user activity, and post content.…

Research & KnowledgeData & Analytics
MCP
4 skillsNone
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Tavily

Search API built specifically for AI agents — optimized for LLM consumption with structured results, content extraction…

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
0 skillsAPI Key
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You.com Search API

Programmable AI search with web, news, and RAG endpoints — grounded answers with citations for AI applications.

Research & Knowledge
APIMCP
0 skillsAPI Key