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D

arkon

Grade D: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work

Arkon: Enterprise AI Knowledge Hub & MCP Server. Self-hosted knowledge base for teams to manage RAG contexts, access policies, and AI skills. Connect Claude and other LLMs via Model Context Protocol (MCP) for automated, secure organizational knowledge integration.

Slowing2+ majors behindFree

Why this verdict

How we check →
  • No commits in 90 days; last commit 138 days ago. receipt ↗
  • Latest release v0.9.1, 139 days ago. receipt ↗
  • OpenAI SDK 1 declared; latest is 3 (2 majors behind). receipt ↗
  • pandas 2 declared; latest is 3 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
  • On current major: Next.js, Pydantic, React, SQLAlchemy, Tailwind CSS. receipt ↗
  • Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7, Anthropic SDK 0 → 1, FastAPI 0 → 0. receipt ↗

Snapshot: commit 5e4069d on main, checked 2026-10-19 07:50 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.

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  • No license detected: check terms before commercial use.
  • Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.

Dependency freshness

PackageDeclaredLatestStatus
OpenAI SDK openai1.30.03.35.12 majors behind
TypeScript typescript5.0.07.0.2Behind, not counted
Anthropic SDK anthropic0.30.01.15.0Behind, not counted
FastAPI fastapi0.104.00.146.0Behind, not counted
pandas pandas2.0.03.0.61 major behind
Next.js next16.2.416.4.2Current
Pydantic pydantic2.9.22.14.1Current
React react19.2.419.3.1Current
SQLAlchemy sqlalchemy2.0.02.1.5Current
Tailwind CSS tailwindcss4.0.04.3.3Current

Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.

What's in the stack

Framework
Next.js, FastAPI
Database / ORM
SQLAlchemy, Alembic
API layer
Pydantic, Uvicorn

Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.

What the README says you get

  • Admin
    Audit logAudit log for every privileged action - settings changes, plan approvals, and role updates
  • AI
    MCP server for ClaudeIt runs as a centralized MCP Server (Model Context Protocol)
  • Auth
    OAuth 2.1 + PKCE loginArkon uses OAuth 2.1 + PKCE so no manual token setup is required
  • Content
    Plan review before writeevery ingestion produces a human-reviewable plan listing which wiki pages will be created or updated
  • Content
    Page merge instead of overwritecontent is LLM-merged so prior knowledge is never lost
  • Content
    Resumable pipelinedrafts persist mid-pipeline; a crashed run resumes without re-doing the expensive LLM work
  • Content
    Full-text and semantic searchFull-text + semantic (pgvector) search
  • Content
    Version history and rollbackVersion history and rollback on every page
  • Deploy
    Self-hosted Docker deploymentDeploy on-prem or in your private cloud via Docker
  • Teams
    Department and global scopesDepartment-level isolation for HR, Legal, Engineering, etc.
  • UI
    Wiki browser three-panel layoutThree-panel layout: page tree, content, backlinks & outlinks
  • UI
    Knowledge graph visualizationInteractive knowledge graph visualization (per-scope or global)

Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Oct 1, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 3 unverifiable items were discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.

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History

Oct 1, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.

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Oct 19, 2026Slowing2+ majors behind0
Oct 12, 2026Slowing2+ majors behind0
Oct 1, 2026Slowing2+ majors behind0

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