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apecloud/ApeRAG
ApeRAG: Production-ready GraphRAG with multi-modal indexing, AI agents, MCP support, and scalable K8s deployment
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About apecloud/ApeRAG
ApeRAG is an open-source Python framework for building production-grade GraphRAG systems. It provides multi-modal indexing, AI agent integration, and MCP support, with deployment designed for Kubernetes scalability.
Best for
Teams building scalable, graph-based RAG systems with multi-modal data and agent integration
Use cases
- Deploying scalable knowledge retrieval pipelines with graph-based indexing
- Building multi-modal RAG systems that index text, images, and other data types
- Integrating AI agents with retrieval-augmented generation using MCP protocol
Notes
1,180 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-02. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Production-ready with Kubernetes-native deployment for horizontal scaling
- Supports multi-modal indexing for richer retrieval beyond text-only
- Includes MCP support for standardized agent communication
Cons
- Requires Kubernetes expertise for full deployment and scaling
- Relatively new project with 1,180 stars, smaller community than established RAG frameworks
- Python-only, limiting integration with non-Python stacks
Key facts
What we have checked
- Days since the last commit
- 43
- GitHub forks
- 147
- GitHub stars
- 1,320
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 180.3
- Open issues
- 36
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 0
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Health and security
Is apecloud/ApeRAG looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
44 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 28.8 of 30 | Last push 43 days ago |
| Releases | 0 of 15 | 0 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 0 of 20 | First reply in 180.3 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | 0 of 20 | Community server |
Security check static checks
100 out of 100
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