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coldstart vs Recall — persistent memory for agents
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Codebase memory for AI agents: an AST index plus agent-written notes that self-stale.
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Persistent memory for AI agents. Free, no LLM, no SDK. Open Worker you can self-host in 2 commands.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours coldstart (92/100 against 60). Recall — persistent memory for agents is hosted and callable through the gateway; coldstart runs on your own machine. coldstart has noticeably more public adoption.
| coldstart | Recall — persistent memory for agents | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A92/100 | C60/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | New |
| GitHub stars | 10 | – |
| Downloads / week | 833 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 8 | 5 |
| Write actions | 1 | 1 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | — |
| Category | AI and agents | AI and agents |