Comparison
Wax vs Memori
Verdict
Pick Wax if wax, a Swift-based memory layer for AI agents optimized on Apple Silicon via Metal, provides sub-millisecond RAG processing and operates entirely on-device without the need for external servers or APIs; pick Memori if memori is an agent-native memory infrastructure layer that converts agent execution and conversation into a structured, persistent state for use in production systems. It.
Markdown twin · Wax alternatives · Memori alternatives
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Wax | Memori |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 2d · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 6d · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 2d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 6d · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) 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
- Wax
- Single-file memory layer for AI agents with sub-millisecond RAG on Apple Silicon using Metal optimization
- Memori
- Agent-native memory infrastructure for LLM systems
Stars
- Wax
- 786
- Memori
- 16k
Forks
- Wax
- 49
- Memori
- 3.2k
Open issues
- Wax
- 4
- Memori
- 33
Language
- Wax
- Swift
- Memori
- Python
Adopt for
- Wax
- Wax, a Swift-based memory layer for AI agents optimized on Apple Silicon via Metal, provides sub-millisecond RAG processing and operates entirely on-device without the need for external servers or APIs.
- Memori
- Memori is an agent-native memory infrastructure layer that converts agent execution and conversation into a structured, persistent state for use in production systems. It supports various deployment environments such as云
Persona
- Wax
- -
- Memori
- -
Runtime
- Wax
- -
- Memori
- -
License
- Wax
- Apache-2.0
- Memori
- Other
Last pushed
- Wax
- Aug 21, 2026
- Memori
- Aug 18, 2026
Categories
- Wax
- AI Agents, Vector Databases
- Memori
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- Wax
- 4
- Memori
- 33
Stars delta
- Wax
- +13 (30d)
- Memori
- +515 (30d)
Open issues delta
- Wax
- +3 (30d)
- Memori
- +7 (30d)
Owner type
- Wax
- User
- Memori
- Organization
Full report
- Wax
- Trust report
- Memori
- Trust report
Choose Wax if…
- Wax is primarily Swift; Memori is Python.
- License: Wax is Apache-2.0, Memori is Other.
- Tags unique to Wax: cli, coreml, machine-learning, metal.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
- When developing AI applications that require extremely fast data retrieval with minimal latency on Apple devices.
When NOT to use Wax
- If your application targets non-Apple hardware, as Wax's performance optimization via Metal is specific to Apple Silicon.
- In scenarios where integration of Wax with existing complex backend services is necessary, since it does not rely on external APIs or servers for its operation.
Choose Memori if…
- Memori is primarily Python; Wax is Swift.
- License: Memori is Other, Wax is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to Memori: agent-memory, enterprise, llm, memory-management.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- Memori ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- 您需要一个可以在多种部署环境中工作的内存基础设施，包括云端和本地环境时。
When NOT to use Memori
- （TypeScriptPython），MemoriSDK。
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (christopherkarani/Wax) · observed Aug 22, 2026
- GitHub forks (christopherkarani/Wax) · observed Aug 22, 2026
- Last push (christopherkarani/Wax) · observed Aug 21, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Aug 22, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (MemoriLabs/Memori) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- GitHub forks (MemoriLabs/Memori) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- Last push (MemoriLabs/Memori) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Wax 786 · Memori 16k (synced Aug 22, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Wax and Memori?
- Wax: Single-file memory layer for AI agents with sub-millisecond RAG on Apple Silicon using Metal optimization. Memori: Agent-native memory infrastructure for LLM systems. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Wax over Memori?
- Choose Wax over Memori when Wax is primarily Swift; Memori is Python; License: Wax is Apache-2.0, Memori is Other; Tags unique to Wax: cli, coreml, machine-learning, metal; Also covers Vector Databases; When developing AI applications that require extremely fast data retrieval with minimal latency on Apple devices.
- When should I choose Memori over Wax?
- Choose Memori over Wax when Memori is primarily Python; Wax is Swift; License: Memori is Other, Wax is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to Memori: agent-memory, enterprise, llm, memory-management; Also covers Data & Retrieval; Memori ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; 您需要一个可以在多种部署环境中工作的内存基础设施，包括云端和本地环境时。.
- When should I avoid Wax?
- If your application targets non-Apple hardware, as Wax's performance optimization via Metal is specific to Apple Silicon. In scenarios where integration of Wax with existing complex backend services is necessary, since it does not rely on external APIs or servers for its operation.
- When should I avoid Memori?
- （TypeScriptPython），MemoriSDK。
- Is Wax or Memori more popular on GitHub?
- Memori has more GitHub stars (16,130 vs 786). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Wax and Memori open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Wax: Apache-2.0, Memori: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to Wax or Memori?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Wax alternatives and Memori alternatives (Wax markdown twin, Memori 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, Wax or Memori?
- Wax: Very active. Memori: 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 Wax and Memori?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Wax trust report; Memori trust report.