Comparison
agent-protocol vs TencentDB-Agent-Memory
Verdict
Pick agent-protocol if agent-protocol provides a standardized interface for interacting with various AI agents regardless of their underlying tech stack, aiming to ease development, deployment, and benchmarking; pick TencentDB-Agent-Memory if tencentDB-Agent-Memory offers fully local long-term memory capabilities for AI agents with a specialized 4-tier pipeline, ensuring no reliance on external API dependencies.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agent-protocol | TencentDB-Agent-Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (484d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of 1mo · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1mo · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | Published findings As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- agent-protocol
- Common interface for AI agents
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- Fully local long-term memory for AI Agents via 4-tier pipeline
Stars
- agent-protocol
- 1.5k
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- 9.2k
Forks
- agent-protocol
- 185
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- 871
Open issues
- agent-protocol
- 50
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- 335
Language
- agent-protocol
- Python
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- agent-protocol
- agent-protocol provides a standardized interface for interacting with various AI agents regardless of their underlying tech stack, aiming to ease development, deployment, and benchmarking.
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory offers fully local long-term memory capabilities for AI agents with a specialized 4-tier pipeline, ensuring no reliance on external API dependencies.
Persona
- agent-protocol
- -
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- -
Runtime
- agent-protocol
- -
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- -
License
- agent-protocol
- MIT
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- Other
Last pushed
- agent-protocol
- Apr 8, 2025
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- Jul 22, 2026
Categories
- agent-protocol
- AI Agents
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- AI Agents, Vector Databases
Trust and health
Maintenance
- agent-protocol
- Dormant (18%)
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- agent-protocol
- 484d
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- agent-protocol
- 50
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- 335
OSV dependency advisories
- agent-protocol
- Published findings
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- No lockfile (source not queried)
Full report
- agent-protocol
- Trust report
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- Trust report
Choose agent-protocol if…
- agent-protocol is primarily Python; TencentDB-Agent-Memory is TypeScript.
- License: agent-protocol is MIT, TencentDB-Agent-Memory is Other.
- Tags unique to agent-protocol: agents, api, auto-gpt, gpt-4.
- When you want to ensure interoperability between different AI agents irrespective of the frameworks used by them.
When NOT to use agent-protocol
- If you are developing an isolated system with no intention to communicate or integrate with other AI agents outside this scope.
- When working in environments where specific, proprietary interfaces provide significantly better performance or features than adhering to a generic protocol could offer.
Choose TencentDB-Agent-Memory if…
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory is primarily TypeScript; agent-protocol is Python.
- License: TencentDB-Agent-Memory is Other, agent-protocol is MIT.
- Tags unique to TencentDB-Agent-Memory: agent, embedding, llm, local-first.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
- You are prioritizing data sovereignty and need to ensure all memory functions operate locally without internet connectivity or external service dependence.
When NOT to use TencentDB-Agent-Memory
- If your application involves frequent synchronization of memory content across multiple environments, as this tool is designed for local operations only.
- In scenarios where accessing a large-scale distributed database is necessary because TencentDB-Agent-Memory is built around standalone local capabilities.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- GitHub forks (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Last push (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Apr 8, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (TencentCloud/TencentDB-Agent-Memory) · observed Jul 23, 2026
- GitHub forks (TencentCloud/TencentDB-Agent-Memory) · observed Jul 23, 2026
- Last push (TencentCloud/TencentDB-Agent-Memory) · observed Jul 22, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 23, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agent-protocol 1.5k · TencentDB-Agent-Memory 9.2k (synced Aug 6, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agent-protocol and TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- agent-protocol: Common interface for AI agents. TencentDB-Agent-Memory: Fully local long-term memory for AI Agents via 4-tier pipeline. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agent-protocol over TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- Choose agent-protocol over TencentDB-Agent-Memory when agent-protocol is primarily Python; TencentDB-Agent-Memory is TypeScript; License: agent-protocol is MIT, TencentDB-Agent-Memory is Other; Tags unique to agent-protocol: agents, api, auto-gpt, gpt-4; When you want to ensure interoperability between different AI agents irrespective of the frameworks used by them.
- When should I choose TencentDB-Agent-Memory over agent-protocol?
- Choose TencentDB-Agent-Memory over agent-protocol when TencentDB-Agent-Memory is primarily TypeScript; agent-protocol is Python; License: TencentDB-Agent-Memory is Other, agent-protocol is MIT; Tags unique to TencentDB-Agent-Memory: agent, embedding, llm, local-first; Also covers Vector Databases; You are prioritizing data sovereignty and need to ensure all memory functions operate locally without internet connectivity or external service dependence.
- When should I avoid agent-protocol?
- If you are developing an isolated system with no intention to communicate or integrate with other AI agents outside this scope. When working in environments where specific, proprietary interfaces provide significantly better performance or features than adhering to a generic protocol could offer.
- When should I avoid TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- If your application involves frequent synchronization of memory content across multiple environments, as this tool is designed for local operations only. In scenarios where accessing a large-scale distributed database is necessary because TencentDB-Agent-Memory is built around standalone local capabilities.
- Is agent-protocol or TencentDB-Agent-Memory more popular on GitHub?
- TencentDB-Agent-Memory has more GitHub stars (9,234 vs 1,458). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agent-protocol and TencentDB-Agent-Memory open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agent-protocol: MIT, TencentDB-Agent-Memory: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to agent-protocol or TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agent-protocol alternatives and TencentDB-Agent-Memory alternatives (agent-protocol markdown twin, TencentDB-Agent-Memory markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, agent-protocol or TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- agent-protocol: Dormant. TencentDB-Agent-Memory: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for agent-protocol and TencentDB-Agent-Memory?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agent-protocol trust report; TencentDB-Agent-Memory trust report.