Head to head
Amass vs Silica Core
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Linked life-science search: 40M+ papers, 1.2M+ trials, drugs, genes, FDA/EMA approvals, patents.
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Retrieval over the folder the session opened: files, search, read, code_pack, write_note.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (97 and 92 out of 100). Amass is hosted and callable through the gateway; Silica Core runs on your own machine. Silica Core has noticeably more public adoption.
| Amass | Silica Core | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A97/100 | A92/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Established |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 60 |
| Downloads / week | – | 396 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-17 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |