Comparison
claude-mem vs autoMate
Verdict
Pick claude-mem when claude-mem is primarily JavaScript; autoMate is Python; pick autoMate when autoMate is primarily Python; claude-mem is JavaScript.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | claude-mem | autoMate |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of 4d · github_public_v1 | Steady (76d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 4d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 4d · osv@v1 | Published findings As of today · 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
- claude-mem
- Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent
- autoMate
- Like Manus, Computer Use Agent(CUA) and Omniparser, we are computer-using agents.AI-driven local automation assistant that uses natural language to make computers work by themselves
Stars
- claude-mem
- 87k
- autoMate
- 3.9k
Forks
- claude-mem
- 7.5k
- autoMate
- 489
Open issues
- claude-mem
- 252
- autoMate
- 6
Language
- claude-mem
- JavaScript
- autoMate
- Python
Adopt for
- claude-mem
- claude-mem provides persistent context across sessions, leveraging AI to capture and compress agent activity.
- autoMate
- -
Persona
- claude-mem
- -
- autoMate
- -
Runtime
- claude-mem
- -
- autoMate
- -
License
- claude-mem
- Claude-Mem is distributed under the Apache License 2.0, allowing it to be freely used in a variety of development and production environments while maintaining clear licensing terms.
- autoMate
- MIT
Last pushed
- claude-mem
- Jul 9, 2026
- autoMate
- Apr 30, 2026
Categories
- claude-mem
- AI Agents, Inference & Serving
- autoMate
- AI Agents, Developer Tools, Inference & Serving
Trust and health
Maintenance
- claude-mem
- Very active (96%)
- autoMate
- Steady (60%)
Days since push
- claude-mem
- 1d
- autoMate
- 76d
Open issues (now)
- claude-mem
- 252
- autoMate
- 6
OSV dependency advisories
- claude-mem
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- autoMate
- Published findings
Full report
- claude-mem
- Trust report
- autoMate
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Python · claude-mem: Python runtime · autoMate: Python runtime
Choose claude-mem if…
- claude-mem is primarily JavaScript; autoMate is Python.
- License: claude-mem is Apache-2.0, autoMate is MIT.
- Requirements: Requires Node.js v20.0.0 or higher.; Must have the latest version of Claude Code with plugin support.; Auto-installs Bun (JavaScript runtime and process manager) if not already present.; Requires uv (Python package for vector search), auto-installation supported..
- Tags unique to claude-mem: ai-agents, ai-memory, chromadb, claude.
- When you require seamless and persistent context continuity between different session interactions with Claude Code or other supported agents.
When NOT to use claude-mem
- When working in environments where Node.js v20.0.0 or higher cannot be installed, as claude-mem requires this version to operate.
- If your specific AI agent or tool does not integrate with the supported frameworks listed (e.g., Claude Code, OpenClaw), making context persistence ineffective for your workflow.
Choose autoMate if…
- autoMate is primarily Python; claude-mem is JavaScript.
- License: autoMate is MIT, claude-mem is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to autoMate: agent, ai, computeruse, deepseek.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- autoMate ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
When NOT to use autoMate
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (thedotmack/claude-mem) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (thedotmack/claude-mem) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (thedotmack/claude-mem) · observed Jul 9, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Apr 30, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: claude-mem 87k · autoMate 3.9k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between claude-mem and autoMate?
- claude-mem: Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent. autoMate: Like Manus, Computer Use Agent(CUA) and Omniparser, we are computer-using agents.AI-driven local automation assistant that uses natural language to make computers work by themselves. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose claude-mem over autoMate?
- Choose claude-mem over autoMate when claude-mem is primarily JavaScript; autoMate is Python; License: claude-mem is Apache-2.0, autoMate is MIT; Requirements: Requires Node.js v20.0.0 or higher.; Must have the latest version of Claude Code with plugin support.; Auto-installs Bun (JavaScript runtime and process manager) if not already present.; Requires uv (Python package for vector search), auto-installation supported.; Tags unique to claude-mem: ai-agents, ai-memory, chromadb, claude; When you require seamless and persistent context continuity between different session interactions with Claude Code or other supported agents.
- When should I choose autoMate over claude-mem?
- Choose autoMate over claude-mem when autoMate is primarily Python; claude-mem is JavaScript; License: autoMate is MIT, claude-mem is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to autoMate: agent, ai, computeruse, deepseek; Also covers Developer Tools; autoMate ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When should I avoid claude-mem?
- When working in environments where Node.js v20.0.0 or higher cannot be installed, as claude-mem requires this version to operate. If your specific AI agent or tool does not integrate with the supported frameworks listed (e.g., Claude Code, OpenClaw), making context persistence ineffective for your workflow.
- When should I avoid autoMate?
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
- Is claude-mem or autoMate more popular on GitHub?
- claude-mem has more GitHub stars (86,816 vs 3,931). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are claude-mem and autoMate open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (claude-mem: Apache-2.0, autoMate: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to claude-mem or autoMate?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at claude-mem alternatives and autoMate alternatives (claude-mem markdown twin, autoMate 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, claude-mem or autoMate?
- claude-mem: Very active. autoMate: Steady. 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 claude-mem and autoMate?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: claude-mem trust report; autoMate trust report.