gpt_academic
A practical interface layer for GPT, GLM and other large language models, optimised for reading, polishing and writing academic papers, with a modular plugin sy
Our verdict
A notable project that carries real maintenance risk. This assessment is derived from GitHub's own repository metrics on 2026-08-24, not from hands-on testing.
A practical interface layer for GPT, GLM and other large language models, optimised for reading, polishing and writing academic papers, with a modular plugin system and PDF/LaTeX support. The project is written primarily in Python, released under GPL-3.0, and has 71,229 stars and 8,318 forks on GitHub. 114 contributors have committed to it, and the most recent push was 2026-01-25. The latest tagged release is version3.91 (2024-12-19). Figures come from the GitHub API on 2026-08-24 and are refreshed daily; the score below weighs adoption, maintenance, release discipline, contributor breadth, licence clarity and issue hygiene.
Repository
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Language
- Python
- Last push
- 2026-01-25
Releases
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version3.91Version 3.91 & Win/Mac一键安装包 -
version3.90patch1Version 3.90 & Win/Mac一键安装包 -
version3.83-fix-1Version 3.83 & Win/Mac一键安装包 -
version3.75Version 3.75 & Win/Mac一键安装包 -
version3.74Version 3.74 & Win/Mac一键安装包 -
version3.70Version 3.70 & Win/Mac一键安装包
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