ZenBrain Memory alternatives
24 databases MCP servers from other publishers do the same job as ZenBrain Memory. The closest match comes first, then the best rated, with at most two per publisher.
Shared local memory for coding agents: SQLite, semantic recall, linked entities, code navigation.
No reviews yetlocal · npm8961/wkFreeLocal working notes, decisions, evidence and resumable sessions with SQLite persistence.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi959247/wkFreeLocal-first automatic memory for Claude Code and Codex: capture, distill, recall from SQLite.
No reviews yetlocal · npm33821/wkFreeLong-term memory and context fitting for agents, with no LLM in the loop. Local SQLite.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi21698/wkFreeTask queue, decisions and memory for coding agents. Local SQLite, no network. Requires Bun.
No reviews yetlocal · npm141.1k/wkFreeLocal SQLite MCP memory: evidence-based recall, advisory conflict notices, authorized governance.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi91.6k/wkFreeMemory for AI agents — MLX (Apple Silicon) or CPU (Linux), sqlite-vec + BM25, zero cloud.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi24371/wkFreePersistent local AI memory. SQLite + FTS5 + vector search, knowledge graph. No cloud, no API keys.
No reviews yetlocal · npm15422/wkFreePortable agent memory anchored on Solana. Local SQLite + vector recall, open export.
No reviews yetlocal · npm2259/wkFreeLocal-first memory for AI coding agents — Markdown + SQLite FTS5, shared across editors via MCP.
No reviews yetlocal · npm41.3k/wkFreeEvidence-grounded agent memory with mandatory provenance, on local SQLite or Cloudflare D1
No reviews yetlocal · npm1669/wkFreePersistent memory for AI coding agents. Local-first SQLite + vector search. 17 MCP tools.
No reviews yetlocal · npm2343/wkFreeSkill memory for coding agents: learn, recall, reinforce, decay. Local SQLite, no API key.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi9114/wkFreePersistent 5-level hierarchical memory for AI agents. SQLite-backed, lazy-loaded.
No reviews yetlocal · npm24132/wkFreeLocal-first memory for AI coding agents. Memory + CodeGraph + Wiki in one SQLite file.
No reviews yetlocal · npm995/wkFreeRecall over your markdown notes: vector search plus your [[wikilinks]] as a graph, in SQLite.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi12124/wkFreeToken-light local memory with SQLite hybrid retrieval for MCP agents.
No reviews yetlocal · mixed958/wkFreeLocal-first persistent session memory for Claude Code and other agents. SQLite + FTS5, no cloud.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi10140/wkFreeLocal long-term memory MCP server (SQLite) for AI coding agents — OpenCode, Claude Code, Cursor
No reviews yetlocal · npm3866/wkFreeLocal-first AI memory layer with hybrid search. Postgres + pgvector. Self-hosted, MIT.
No reviews yetlocal · oci65FreeAPI-first semantic layer MCP server compiling YAML models into dialect-specific SQL
No reviews yetlocal · pypi98FreeEmbedded, local-first agent memory: one SQLite file per namespace, no server, no cloud.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi4340/wkFreeMemory, reflection and safety for AI agents. Hosted or local, no vector database.
5.0(1)gateway-ready81FreeToken-efficient database MCP server for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, SQLite
No reviews yetlocal · npm3.6k40k/wkFree
ZenBrain Memory alternatives by what you need
Open source ZenBrain Memory alternatives (21)
Published under an open licence such as MIT or Apache-2.0.
Graphmem, Sequential Thinking Working Notes, Remem, LLMSlim memory, Myc, Memory Arbiter, memo, Local Memory and 13 more below.
Hosted ZenBrain Memory alternatives (1)
Nothing to install: a remote endpoint you add by URL. Also callable through the mcp.market gateway.
Local ZenBrain Memory alternatives (23)
A package you install and run on your own machine, so your data stays on your computer.
Graphmem, Sequential Thinking Working Notes, Remem, LLMSlim memory, Myc, Memory Arbiter, memo, Local Memory and 15 more below.
Safest ZenBrain Memory alternatives (14)
Graded A: passed every check the scanner runs on the latest release.
Graphmem, Sequential Thinking Working Notes, LLMSlim memory, Memory Arbiter, memo, Local Memory, skillmem, hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents and 6 more below.
ZenBrain Memory and its alternatives compared
| Server | Grade | Rating | Licence | Runs | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZenBrain Memory(this one) | A89 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 27 |
| Graphmem | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 8 |
| Sequential Thinking Working Notes | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 959 |
| Remem | B77 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 33 |
| LLMSlim memory | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 21 |
| Myc | C66 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 14 |
| Memory Arbiter | A92 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 9 |
| memo | A85 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 24 |
| Local Memory | A91 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 15 |
| Clude | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 22 |
| open-memex | B77 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 4 |
| Titen Memory | B83 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 16 |
| SAME - Stateless Agent Memory Engine | B74 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Local | 23 |
| skillmem | A91 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 9 |
| hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents | A88 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 24 |
| remem-mcp — Local-first MCP Memory + CodeGraph + Wiki | B77 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 9 |
| sqlite-graph-memory | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 12 |
| Tinycontext | B82 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 9 |
| LoreConvo | B80 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Local | 10 |
| Th Memory | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 3 |
| Memory Vault | B70 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 65 |
| Orionbelt Semantic Layer | A94 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Local | 98 |
| lean-memory | A88 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 43 |
| CogniCore | A95 | 5.0 (1) | MIT | Hosted | 81 |
| DBHub | A85 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 3.6k |