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Decision brief
tutor-gpt - AI tutor with Theory-of-Mind for personalized education
Good fit when
- For creating an educational experience that adapts to the cognitive and emotional state of students
- When needing a TypeScript-based platform under GPL-3.0 license for tutoring software development
Avoid when
- If looking for a tool focused solely on content delivery without personalized reasoning capabilities
- Projects requiring closed-source or proprietary licensing, as tutor-gpt uses the GPL-3.0 open-source license
Observed Jul 12, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts
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Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Slowing (175d since push)
- As of 1w
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Organization account
- As of 1w
- Security (OSV)
- No lockfile
- As of 1mo
Public GitHub metadata and optional OSV scans. Signals, not a guarantee. Trust methodology.
Install
npm install tutor-gptSimilar tools
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Evidence and technical details
Sourced facts, taxonomy, compatibility claims, README excerpt, and machine-readable endpoints.
Overview
A repository for an AI-powered tutoring system that leverages theories related to understanding human cognition and emotion, enhancing personalized educational experiences.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 15, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 15, 2026
- CLI
- CLI entrypoint
Source: package.json:bin|scripts · Aug 15, 2026
- MCP server
- No MCP server detected
Source: repo_scan · Aug 15, 2026
- Languages
- typescript, javascript
Source: github.language+package.json · Aug 15, 2026
Categories
Compatibility
Sourced claims from the README excerpt - not unsourced marketing copy.
Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Aug 15, 2026)
Clone the repo and install the necessary Node.js dependenciesSource link
Tags
README
Installation
Clone the repo and install the necessary Node.js dependencies
git clone https://github.com/plastic-labs/tutor-gpt.git && cd tutor-gpt
pnpm install
Set up your environment variables in a .env.local
file. Then launch the development server.
pnpm run dev
Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.
Docker
A Dockerfile is included for convenience in self hosting an local development.
to build and run the image run the following commands
cd tutor-gpt
docker build -t tutor-gpt .
docker run --env-file .env.local -p 3000:3000 tutor-gpt
License
Tutor-GPT is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License. Learn more at the License file
For agents
This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.