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What is the transformer architecture?

The Transformer is a neural network architecture based on self-attention mechanisms1that processes sequences in parallel rather than sequentially2

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RAGAS Validated Engine

Precision you can trust.

We continuously evaluate our AI retrieval engine using industry-standard benchmarks to ensure you get accurate, hallucination-free answers every single time.

92%

Faithfulness

Answers are strictly derived from your uploaded documents. We eliminate AI hallucinations.

90%

Context Recall

Deep semantic search. We find the exact needle hidden in your 100-page PDF haystacks.

85%

Answer Relevancy

Direct and concise answers. No dodging the question or useless rambling.

Ingest any source type

PDF Documents
Plain Text
Website URLs
YouTube Videos
VTT / Transcripts

How it works

Three steps to grounded answers

SourceMind turns your scattered research materials into an organized, queryable knowledge base in minutes.

Step 01

Upload Your Sources

Add PDFs, paste text, drop in URLs, YouTube links, or transcript files. Each source is automatically chunked and indexed into a vector database.

Step 02

Ask Any Question

Type natural language questions. The system retrieves the most relevant chunks across all your sources to build rich context for the AI.

Step 03

Get Cited Answers

Receive detailed answers grounded in your sources with inline citation badges. Click any citation to jump to the original content.

Testimonials

Loved by researchers and students

See how SourceMind is transforming the way people learn, research, and work.

“SourceMind changed how I do literature reviews. I can upload 20 PDFs and instantly find connections between them with exact citations.”
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Dr. Sarah Jenkins
Research Scientist
“I use this to study for exams. I upload all my lecture transcripts and slides, and it acts as the perfect personalized tutor.”
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Michael Chen
CS Graduate Student
“The ability to just drop a YouTube link and ask questions about a 2-hour lecture is mind-blowing. It saves me hours every week.”
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Elena Rodriguez
Product Manager

Features

Built for serious research

Everything you need to turn scattered sources into structured knowledge — all in one clean interface.

Isolated Notebooks

Each notebook maintains its own knowledge base. Keep your research organized and completely separated by topic.

Real-time Indexing

Watch your sources go from uploading to indexed with clear status indicators at every step of the pipeline.

Inline Citations

Every answer comes with numbered citation badges. No answer without attribution — click to verify the source.

Source Viewer

Click a citation to see the original text, PDF page, or YouTube timestamp that produced the answer.

Re-index Anytime

Sources can be removed or re-indexed on demand. Your knowledge base always stays current and accurate.

Private & Secure

Your sources are siloed per notebook. Nothing is shared across notebooks or with other users.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using SourceMind.

Ready to research smarter?

Create your first notebook, add your sources, and start asking questions — all in under a minute.

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