Research Tool Python Packages

forecasting-tools

A framework for building a AI Forecasting Bot for Metaculus. Additionally AI Forecasting tools to help humans forecast the future.

fedfred

A feature-rich python package for interacting with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Database: FRED

pii-codex

A research python package for detecting, categorizing, and assessing the severity of personal identifiable information (PII)

local-deep-research

~95% on SimpleQA (e.g. Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090). Supports all local and cloud LLMs (llama.cpp, Ollama, Google, ...). 10+ search engines - arXiv, PubMed, your private documents. Everything Local & Encrypted.

net-sift

Coverage-first social and web deep-search as an MCP server: sweep many sources, rank results, report the gaps. Reaches X, Reddit, Instagram and more through your logged-in Chromium browser. For Claude Code and Codex.

datahugger-ng

blazing fast dataset downloader

pref-voting

pref_voting is a Python package that can be used to study and run elections with different preferential voting methods (graded voting methods and cardinal voting methods are also included for comparison).

panoptic

Explore and analyze large datasets of images

s2-mcp-server

Semantic Scholar MCP server: 14 typed tools for paper search, citation graphs, author profiles, recommendations, PyPI/Docker.

gather-engine

Research intake that reaches the hard places: web, video, papers, scanned PDFs, browser, OCR, and audio into structured research packets. DOM extraction and change tracking built in; provenance rides along on every item.

bleakheart

An asynchronous BLE Heart Monitor library with support for additional data from Polar monitors (ECG, accelerometers, etc)

prosediff

Side-by-side diff for prose, not code: compare Word, LibreOffice and Markdown versions, follow moved text, see new and removed comments, restore tracked changes. AI review of the edits, or of a single document: problems marked in the text, fixes returned as tracked changes and comments in Word or LibreOffice. Two files, two folders or git.

yuclaw

Evidence-First Financial AI — the Science Trust Layer for Financial AI. Open-source, runs on your own hardware. Every claim traces to an SEC filing; every method is locked before the data arrives; every result is kept in a public, hash-linked record built to be recomputed by anyone. Research & education only — not investment advice. Apache-2.0.

rebench

Execute and document benchmarks reproducibly.

tldw-server

tl/dw (Too Long, Didn't Watch): Your Personal Research Multi-Tool - a naive attempt at 'A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer' (Open Source NotebookLM)

traitly

Computer vision toolkit for high-throughput fruit phenotyping.

awp-agents

An open standard for multi-agent workflows -- from scripted pipelines to self-organizing teams. Declarative. Runtime-agnostic. Portable.

citracer

💬 Trace citation chains for any concept across research papers and render them as an interactive graph.

notanda

Local, provenance-aware tool for collecting and verifying open-access scientific literature.

tldw-chatbook

Standalone Client for tldw_server; NotebookLM(+more) in your terminal; No tracking/Can run entirely offline

sesg

SeSG (Search String Generator) python package repository.

mcp-unified

tl/dw (Too Long, Didn't Watch): Your Personal Research Multi-Tool - a naive attempt at 'A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer' (Open Source NotebookLM)

notanda-mcp

Local, provenance-aware tool for collecting and verifying open-access scientific literature.

shandu

Open-source deep research agent. Ask a question and LLM agents search the web, read pages and PDFs, score source credibility, and write a cited markdown report. CLI and web GUI, runs locally with any LiteLLM model.