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Nexent is a zero-code platform for developing intelligent agents β€” no orchestration, no complex drag-and-drop required. Built on the MCP tool ecosystem, Nexent also offers powerful capabilities for model integration, data processing, and knowledge base management.

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Nexent is an open-source agent platform that turns process-level natural language into complete multimodal agents β€” no diagrams, no wiring. Built on the MCP tool ecosystem, Nexent provides model integration, data processing, knowledge-base management, and zero-code agent development. Our goal is simple: to bring data, models, and tools together in one smart hub, making daily workflows smarter and more connected.

One prompt. Endless reach.

🌟 Try Nexent Now

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🀝 Join Our Community

If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.

We're still in our very first open-source phase and aiming for Nexent v1-stable in June 2025. Until then we'll keep shipping core features rapidly β€” and we'd love your help:

  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Check our Feature Map to explore current and upcoming features.
  • πŸ” Try the current build and leave ideas or bugs in the Issues tab.

Rome wasn't built in a day.

Many of our key capabilities are still under active development, but if our vision speaks to you, jump in via the Contribution Guide and shape Nexent with us.

Early contributors won't go unnoticed: from special badges and swag to other tangible rewards, we're committed to thanking the pioneers who help bring Nexent to life.

Most of all, we need visibility. Star ⭐ and watch the repo, share it with friends, and help more developers discover Nexent β€” your click brings new hands to the project and keeps the momentum growing.

⚑ Have a try first

1. πŸ“‹ Prerequisites

Resource Minimum
CPU 2 cores
RAM 6 GiB
Software Docker & Docker Compose installed

2. πŸ› οΈ Quick start with Docker Compose

git clone https://github.com/ModelEngine-Group/nexent.git
cd nexent/docker
cp .env.example .env # fill only nessasary configs
bash deploy.sh

When the containers are running, open http://localhost:3000 in your browser and follow the setup wizard.

3. πŸ€– Model Configuration & Provider Recommendations

We recommend the following model providers:

Model Type Provider Notes
LLM & VLLM Silicon Flow Free tier available
LLM & VLLM Alibaba Bailian Free tier available
Embedding Jina Free tier available
TTS & STT Volcengine Voice Free for personal use
Search EXA Free tier available

You'll need to input the following information in the model configuration page:

  • Base URL
  • API Key
  • Model Name

The following configurations need to be added to your .env file (we'll make these configurable through the frontend soon):

  • TTS and STT related configurations
  • EXA search API Key

ℹ️ Due to core features development, currently, we only support Jina Embedding model. Support for other models will be added in future releases. For Jina API key setup, please refer to our FAQ.

4. ❓ Need help?

5. πŸ”§ Hack on Nexent

Want to build from source or add new features? Check the Contribution Guide for step-by-step instructions.

6. πŸ› οΈ Build from Source

Prefer to run Nexent from source code? Follow our Developer Guide for detailed setup instructions and customization options.

✨ Key Features

1 Smart agent prompt generation
Turn plain language into runnable prompts. Nexent automatically chooses the right tools and plans the best action path for every request.

Feature 1

2 Scalable data process engine
Process 20+ data formats with fast OCR and table structure extraction, scaling smoothly from a single process to large-batch pipelines.

Feature 2

3 Personal-grade knowledge base
Import files in real time, auto-summarise them, and let agents access both personal and global knowledge instantly, also knowing what it can get from each knowledge base.

Feature 3

4 Internet knowledge search
Connect to 5+ web search providers so agents can mix fresh internet facts with your private data.

Feature 4

5 Knowledge-level traceability
Serve answers with precise citations from web and knowledge-base sources, making every fact verifiable.

Feature 5

6 Multimodal understanding & dialogue
Speak, type, files, or show images. Nexent understands voice, text, and pictures, and can even generate new images on demand.

Feature 6

7 MCP tool ecosystem
Drop in or build Python plug-ins that follow the MCP spec; swap models, tools, and chains without touching core code.

Feature 7

πŸ› Known Issues

  1. βš™οΈ MCP Service Configuration Not Yet in UI
    We know that currently, MCP service configuration cannot be completed through the UI. We are working to add this capability soon.

  2. πŸ“ Code Output May Be Misinterpreted as Executable
    In Nexent conversations, if the model outputs code-like text, it may sometimes be misinterpreted as something that should be executed. We will fix this as soon as possible.

πŸ‘₯ Contributing

We welcome all kinds of contributions! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help makes Nexent better for everyone.

πŸ’¬ Community & contact

Join our Discord community to chat with other developers and get help!

πŸ“„ License

Nexent is licensed under the MIT with additional conditions. Please read the LICENSE file for details.

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