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# Response Synthesizer

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Response Synthesizer nodes are responsible for sending the query, nodes, and prompt templates to the LLM to generate a response. There are 4 modes for generating a response:

### Synthesizer Nodes:

* [Refine](/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/response-synthesizer/refine.md)
* [Compact and Refine](/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/response-synthesizer/compact-and-refine.md)
* [Simple Response Builder](/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/response-synthesizer/simple-response-builder.md)
* [Tree Summarize](/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/response-synthesizer/tree-summarize.md)