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Automating high-value R&D processes through AI-driven data science and model development.

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14k stars1.8k forksLast push Aug 4, 2026 Python MIT

Decision brief

RD-Agent is an automation tool for AI-driven R&D processes, focusing on data and model development using Python with support from Docker installations.

Good fit when

  • When you require automation in high-value R&D tasks that revolve around data science and model development within the AI domain.
  • For scenarios where Python-based solutions are preferred, as it offers direct installation via PyPI or development setup options from source.

Avoid when

  • When the need arises to work in an environment where Python cannot be used or there is a requirement for another programming language framework that complements existing infrastructure better.
  • If your development team lacks expertise with Docker and is not willing or able to adopt it, as most scenarios within RD-Agent require a solid Docker setup.
Pricing:
freemium - RD-Agent operates under the MIT license allowing free use of the tool. Its framework for R&D automation can be expanded with premium services for enterprise-level support and integration if needed.
Requirements:
Requires Docker; Ensure Docker is installed beforehand and accessible without `sudo` by the current user for RD-Agent operation.; Supports Python installations via PyPI or development setup from source, which also requires installation of dependencies as per the documentation.

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Maintenance and security

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Maintenance
Active (14d since push)
As of Aug 19, 2026
Provenance
Not a fork · Organization account
As of Aug 19, 2026
Security (OSV)
10 low (10 low)
As of Jul 11, 2026

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Company
Microsoft·GitHub org profile·Jul 11, 2026
Employees
221,000·Wikidata (P1128 employees)·Jul 11, 2026
Commercial model
Pure OSS·GitHub org profile (public repos)·Jul 11, 2026

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pip install RD-Agent
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Overview

R&D-Agent is an automation tool aimed at streamlining research and development aspects focused on data and models in the AI domain. It provides a framework for automating generic R&D processes using Python, supported by Docker installations.

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CLI
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Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Aug 19, 2026

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python

Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Aug 19, 2026

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pip install rdagent
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README

🐳 Docker installation. Users must ensure Docker is installed before attempting most scenarios. Please refer to the official 🐳Docker page for installation instructions. Ensure the current user can run Docker commands without using sudo . You can verify this by executing . 🛠️ In...

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