Comparison
Memori vs cognee
Verdict
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 supports various deployment environments such as云; pick cognee if when evaluating Cognee, consider its self-hosted persistence capability and the extensive support it offers through multiple programming languages (Python, Rust, TypeScript). It uses vector.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Memori | cognee |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4w · 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
- Memori
- Agent-native memory infrastructure for LLM systems
- cognee
- Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents.
Stars
- Memori
- 16k
- cognee
- 29k
Forks
- Memori
- 3.2k
- cognee
- 2.7k
Open issues
- Memori
- 33
- cognee
- 624
Language
- Memori
- Python
- cognee
- Python
Adopt for
- 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
- cognee
- When evaluating Cognee, consider its self-hosted persistence capability and the extensive support it offers through multiple programming languages (Python, Rust, TypeScript). It uses vector databases to provide efficient
Persona
- Memori
- -
- cognee
- -
Runtime
- Memori
- -
- cognee
- -
License
- Memori
- Other
- cognee
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- Memori
- Aug 18, 2026
- cognee
- Jul 20, 2026
Categories
- Memori
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval
- cognee
- AI Agents, Vector Databases
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- Memori
- 33
- cognee
- 624
Stars delta
- Memori
- +515 (30d)
- cognee
- Unknown
Open issues delta
- Memori
- +7 (30d)
- cognee
- Unknown
Full report
- Memori
- Trust report
- cognee
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Node.js · Memori: Node.js runtime · cognee: Node.js runtime
- Python · Memori: Python runtime · cognee: Python runtime
Choose Memori if…
- License: Memori is Other, cognee is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to Memori: enterprise, llm, memory-management, rag.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- 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。
Choose cognee if…
- License: cognee is Apache-2.0, Memori is Other.
- Tags unique to cognee: ai-agents, docker, knowledge-graph, open-source.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
- - You are developing AI agents that require persistent long-term memory across different sessions.
When NOT to use cognee
- - Your project does not require persistent memory storage, or your agents operate fully within short-lived sessions without the need for past context.
- - You are aiming for minimal setup overhead and prefer a cloud-based solution that requires less maintenance on your infrastructure side.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- 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 (topoteretes/cognee) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (topoteretes/cognee) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- Last push (topoteretes/cognee) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Memori 16k · cognee 29k (synced Aug 18, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Memori and cognee?
- Memori: Agent-native memory infrastructure for LLM systems. cognee: Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Memori over cognee?
- Choose Memori over cognee when License: Memori is Other, cognee is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to Memori: enterprise, llm, memory-management, rag; Also covers Data & Retrieval; 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 choose cognee over Memori?
- Choose cognee over Memori when License: cognee is Apache-2.0, Memori is Other; Tags unique to cognee: ai-agents, docker, knowledge-graph, open-source; Also covers Vector Databases; - You are developing AI agents that require persistent long-term memory across different sessions.
- When should I avoid Memori?
- （TypeScriptPython），MemoriSDK。
- When should I avoid cognee?
- - Your project does not require persistent memory storage, or your agents operate fully within short-lived sessions without the need for past context. - You are aiming for minimal setup overhead and prefer a cloud-based solution that requires less maintenance on your infrastructure side.
- Is Memori or cognee more popular on GitHub?
- cognee has more GitHub stars (28,576 vs 16,130). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Memori and cognee open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Memori: Other, cognee: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to Memori or cognee?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Memori alternatives and cognee alternatives (Memori markdown twin, cognee 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, Memori or cognee?
- Memori: Very active. cognee: 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 Memori and cognee?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Memori trust report; cognee trust report.