Refly AI writing tool is officially open source, summarizing your creative path in a canvas

After 7 months of development, 1 month of testing and 77,376 lines of code, Refly is officially open source! ⚡️🔥🚀

Since its inception, Refly has been committed to becoming a world-class open source project on par with Docker and K8S. Our mission is to build the best AI native authoring tools for the world's 1 billion creators to inspire innovation and accelerate creative realization! 💥

Refly Refly is an open source AI-native authoring engine whose intuitive free canvas interface combines multi-threaded conversations, knowledge base integration, contextual memory, intelligent search, and WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editors to help users easily turn ideas into productive content.Refly supports cloud deployment and self-hosting, and provides rich feature modules for a wide range of authoring needs.

Deployment: Using Help

Installation process

system requirements::

• CPU: at least 2 cores
• Memory: at least 4GB

Self-hosted deployment::

1. Cloning Warehouse:git clone https://github.com/refly-ai/refly.git
2. Go to the catalog:cd refly/deploy/docker
3. Copy the environment variable file:cp .env.example .env
4. Setting the necessary environment variables
5. Start the Docker container:docker compose up -d
6. Visit http://localhost:5700 to get started with Refly

Guidelines for use

multithreaded conversation::

• Multiple dialog nodes are created on the canvas, and users can freely switch between nodes for independent discussion of dialog topics.
• By clicking on a node, you can view and edit the dialog.

AI-driven capabilities::

• After entering a question, the user can select any node on the canvas as a context to generate new node content.
• Supports AI web search, AI knowledge base search, AI recommended questions, and intelligent generation of AI documents.

contextual memory::

• A temporary knowledge base is automatically generated for each conversation, ensuring that the AI model can accurately understand and respond to the user's questions.

Intelligent Search::

• Enter a keyword in the search bar and the system will automatically recommend relevant content to help users quickly find the information they need.

WYSIWYG Editor::

• Using the WYSIWYG editor, users can easily create and edit content, previewing the results in real time.

We understand that this goal is challenging, so we chose to open source early and collaborate with developers and communities around the world. refly will continue to learn and grow through open source 💪. Although Refly is not yet perfect, we are confident that by working together with creatives around the world, we can build the most popular authoring tool of all time! ❤️

As of today, Refly is officially live on Github! We invite you to join our community at ❤️ and support us by giving Refly a star ✌️🌟 👉 https://github.com/refly-ai/refly

Let's witness the growth of Refly and work together to promote a new era of global creativity!