Developer tools
Haystack
An open-source Python framework for retrieval, agents, and production AI pipelines.

Key features
- Composable retrieval and generation pipelines
- Document stores, agents, and evaluation integrations
Pros and tradeoffs
Strengths
- Composable pipeline design supports testable retrieval systems
Consider before choosing
- Teams must choose and operate the underlying models and stores
What people use Haystack for
- build source-grounded search and question-answering systems
Frequently asked questions
What is Haystack best suited for?
Haystack is best evaluated for teams or individuals who need to build source-grounded search and question-answering systems. Confirm current limits and terms on the official site.