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Client Verbosity
Fixed verbose request progress bar in Client.
Simplified Query Client
Added a simple method for executing queries while retaining support for customizable queries.
Improved bulk request logic.
Updated and added demos for both query methods.
Updated error messages for failed queries to only print if verbose is set.
Knowledge Graph
Added OpenAI-driven knowledge graph extraction with deduplication and improved insertion logic. (apps/kg1.py)
Added spaCy-driven knowledge graph extraction for entity/relationship extraction. (apps/kg2.py)
Client Verbosity
Progress bars in query execution can now be toggled via the verbose flag (default True).
Providers
Added support for OpenAI models (gpt-4o) for knowledge graph extraction.
Knowledge Graph
Used OpenAI for entity/edge extraction and improved deduplication and insertion logic.
Added FastAPI-based HTTP service for embedding text using HuggingFace transformers in apps/texttovec.py.
Added a new example for vector insert operations in examples/vec.py.
June 2025
Providers
Added Ollama provider to interface with Ollama for language model tasks.
Knowledge Graph
Added a script to use the new Ollama provider to extract entities and relationships from text.
Instance Management
Fixed port not updated after deploy.
Added auto stop instance on script exit.
Removed auto-start instance on client creation.
UV Installation
Added support for UV installation.
Knowledge Graph
Added a script to take a PDF file as input, extract text from it, and then use a local model to generate embeddings for text chunks.
Instance Management
Added instance management via Python script.
May 2025
Initial Release With Official Rag Support
This release includes initial support for creating AI RAG agents.
Supplied are 2 new default queries ragloaddocs and ragsearchdocs with which you can load your chunks of documents and vectors and then vector search for them all in helix-db.
Release also contains some bug fixes and more examples + rag demos that can be found in the examples/ directory.