Knowledge base, question answering system, based on LLM large language models

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MaxKB = Max Knowledge Base，It is an open source knowledge base question and answer system based on the LLM large language model. It is widely used in enterprise internal knowledge bases, customer services, academic research and education and other scenarios.

• Out-of-the-box: Supports direct uploading of documents, automatic crawling of online documents, automatic text splitting, vectorization, RAG (retrieval enhancement generation), and a good interactive experience in intelligent question and answer;
• Model neutral: Supports docking with various large language models, including local private large models (Llama 3/Qwen 2, etc.), domestic public large models (Tongyi Qianwen/Zhipu AI/Baidu Qianfan/Kimi/DeepSeek, etc.) and foreign public models Large models (OpenAI / Azure OpenAI / Gemini, etc.);
• Flexible Orchestration: Built-in powerful workflow engine supports the orchestration of AI work processes to meet the needs of complex business scenarios;
• Seamless Embedding: Supports rapid embedding into third-party business systems with zero coding, allowing existing systems to quickly have intelligent question and answer capabilities and improve user satisfaction

Quick start

docker run -d --name=maxkb --restart=always -p 8080:8080 -v ~/.maxkb:/var/lib/postgresql/data -v ~/.python-packages:/opt/maxkb/app/sandbox/python-packages cr2.fit2cloud.com/1panel/maxkb

# username: admin
# pass: MaxKB@123..

• You can also quickly deploy MaxKB + Ollama + Llama 3 through 1Panel App Store. A knowledge base question and answer system based on a local large model can be launched within 30 minutes and embedded into In third-party business systems;
• If it is an intranet environment, it is recommended to use offline installation package for installation and deployment;
• You can also experience it online: DataEase Assistant, which is an intelligent question and answer system based on MaxKB and has been embedded in DataEase products and online documents.；
• MaxKB's product version is divided into community version and professional version. For details, please see: MaxKB product version comparison.

If you have more questions, you can check the user manual or communicate with us through the forum. If you need to build a technical blog or knowledge base, it is recommended to use Halo open source website building tool. You can experience Feizhiyun’s official Technical Blog and Knowledge Base cases.

• Docs
• Demo Vid
• Forum
• Technical exchange group

UI Screenshots

Stack Used

• Frontend：Vue.js
• Backend：Python / Django
• LangChain：LangChain
• Vector DB：PostgreSQL / pgvector
• Large models: various local private or public large models

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License

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Licensed under The GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

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