{"id":"paperbanana","name":"PaperBanana","af_score":63.9,"security_score":60.0,"reliability_score":null,"what_it_does":"PaperBanana is an agentic framework and MCP server that generates publication-quality academic diagrams and statistical plots from text descriptions using a multi-agent pipeline with GPT or Gemini vision models, including iterative auto-refinement.","best_when":"A researcher needs to produce polished methodology or results figures for a paper draft without manual design tools, and wants AI-driven iterative refinement.","avoid_when":"Cost of LLM API calls per diagram is prohibitive, or highly customized branding/style requirements exist.","last_evaluated":"2026-03-01T09:50:06.054879+00:00"}