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LlamaIndex

by LlamaIndex

The data framework for LLM apps. RAG, ingestion, structured extraction, agents over your data.

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About LlamaIndex

LlamaIndex is the most-used framework for connecting LLMs to your data. Ingestion pipelines, vector stores, query engines, structured extraction, and an agent layer that reasons over the data layer. Python and TypeScript both first-class. Pairs with most vector databases and providers.

Best for

Teams whose agent value comes from their own data, not just the model

Use cases

  • Production RAG over a large corpus of internal docs
  • Structured extraction from messy PDFs and emails
  • Agents that query your data layer as a tool
  • Hybrid keyword + vector retrieval pipelines

Notes

Why it matters

Most agent value comes from the user's own data, not from the model. A data framework that handles ingestion, retrieval, and structured extraction is the difference between a demo and a production agent.

How teams use it in production

Start with a single corpus and a single query engine. Add structured extraction next. Only add the agent layer once the data layer earns its keep.

What to watch

The convergence between data frameworks (LlamaIndex), orchestration (LangGraph), and SDKs (Vercel AI) is the live question for how agent stacks ship in 2026.

Pros

  • Most-complete RAG framework in 2026
  • Strong structured extraction patterns
  • Provider-agnostic across vector stores and LLMs
  • Python and TypeScript both production-ready

Cons

  • Heavy framework, learning curve is real
  • API surface is wide, easy to over-engineer
  • Some abstractions are leaky on edge cases

Key facts

What we have checked

Latest version
0.14.25 (released 21 Sept 2026)
Checked GitHub
Days since the last commit
0
Checked GitHub
GitHub forks
8,530
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
52,837
Checked GitHub
Days to a first reply on issues
0.4
Checked GitHub
Open issues
385
Checked GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days
2
Checked GitHub

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Stars and usage

How LlamaIndex is growing

GitHub stars

52,321 to 52,837

stars. 26 Sept 2026 to 7 Nov 2026, 3 readings.

Source: GitHub. Checked .

Health and security

Is LlamaIndex looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

95 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked . How it is worked out

PartPointsWhat we saw
Recent activity30 of 30Last push 0 days ago
Releases11.3 of 152 releases in 90 days
Issue replies20 of 20First reply in 0.4 days (median)
Maintainer15 of 15Owned by an organisation
Official sourceNot countedMCP servers only

Alternatives

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Sources

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  • GitHubOfficial

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Changelog

What changed

  1. Released 0.14.25

    Source: GitHub

  2. Released 0.14.24

    Source: GitHub

  3. Released 0.14.23

    Source: GitHub

  4. Released 0.14.22

    Source: GitHub

  5. Released 0.14.21

    Source: GitHub

  6. Released 0.14.20

    Source: GitHub

  7. Released 0.14.19

    Source: GitHub

  8. Released 0.14.18

    Source: GitHub

  9. Released 0.14.16

    Source: GitHub

  10. Released 0.14.15

    Source: GitHub

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