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    VectifyAI/PageIndex

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    📑 PageIndex: Document Index for Vectorless, Reasoning-based RAG

    ai
    ai-agents
    llm
    agentic-ai
    agents
    context-engineering
    information-retrieval
    rag
    Python
    MIT
    39.5K stars
    3.4K forks
    39.5K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 23, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    Ranks #134 of 2,794 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 5%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 16 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #2 in the weekly ranking the week of Jan 18, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Implements a reasoning-based retrieval-augmented generation system that indexes documents as hierarchical tree structures for precise, relevance-driven information retrieval without vectors.
    • Eliminates reliance on vector similarity by simulating human expert reasoning and navigation through document structure, improving retrieval accuracy on complex, long documents.
    • Use for extracting relevant insights from lengthy financial reports and regulatory filings requiring multi-step reasoning and domain expertise.
    • Use for building AI agents that perform transparent, reasoning-based document search and question answering without chunking or approximate vector search.
    • Use for integrating advanced OCR with semantic hierarchy preservation to process complex PDFs and maintain document context for large language model workflows.

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

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    • README: present

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    From the README

    Reasoning-based RAG  ✧  No Vector DB  ✧  No Chunking  ✧  Human-like Retrieval

    Are you frustrated with vector database retrieval accuracy for long professional documents? Traditional vector-based RAG relies on semantic similarity rather than true relevance. But similarity ≠ relevance — what we truly need in retrieval is relevance, and that requires reasoning. When working with professional documents that demand domain expertise and multi-step reasoning, similarity search often falls short.

    Compared to traditional vector-based RAG, PageIndex features:

    PageIndex powers a reasoning-based RAG system that achieved 98.7% accuracy on FinanceBench, showing state-of-the-art performance in professional document analysis (see our blog post for details).

    Excerpt from the VectifyAI/PageIndex README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

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    +4,952 stars over 90 days across 37 snapshot days; best day +132 on Jul 28.

    Forks

    3.4K+406

    Open issues

    151+8

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