1. milla-jovovich-mempalace
59,737 stars+83 this week
Local-first AI memory.
ai-memory alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like akitaonrails/ai-memory
Flowy lists 135 other Agent Memory plugins like ai-memory, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.
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How they compare
| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ai-memoryThis page | 13,555 | +1,769 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 7 skills, 1 hook, 1 MCP server |
| 1milla-jovovich-mempalace | 59,737 | +83 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 6 commands, 4 hooks, 1 MCP server |
| 2mempalace | 59,727 | +83 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 6 commands, 4 hooks, 1 MCP server |
| 3basic-memory | 4,389 | +78 | Oct 29, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 31 skills, 5 commands, 1 MCP server |
| 4token-optimizer | 2,747 | +149 | Oct 27, 2026 | not available | 5 skills, 2 commands, 11 hooks |
| 5deja-vu | 1,321 | +51 | Oct 28, 2026 | MIT | 2 skills, 3 commands, 1 MCP server |
| 6coding-agent-session-search | 1,192 | +8 | Oct 26, 2026 | not available | 1 skill |
| 7remnic | 230 | +2 | Oct 29, 2026 | MIT | 6 skills, 1 agent, 1 MCP server |
| 8ogham-mcp | 116 | not available | Oct 14, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills |
| 9gentleman-programming-engram | 7,632 | +159 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 20 skills |
| 10powercontext | 1,369 | +32 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 1 skill, 1 MCP server |
| 11zylos-core | 1,160 | +1 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 14 skills |
| 12mindos | 678 | +22 | Oct 23, 2026 | MIT | 10 skills, 1 MCP server |
The 12 closest alternatives
2. mempalace
59,727 stars+83 this week
Local-first AI memory.
3. basic-memory
4,389 stars+78 this week
AI conversations that actually remember.
4. token-optimizer
2,747 stars+149 this week
Find the ghost tokens.
5. deja-vu
1,321 stars+51 this week
Coding agent memory for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 40 more, built from the session history already on your disk.
6. coding-agent-session-search
1,192 stars+8 this week
Unified, high-performance TUI to index and search your local coding agent history.
7. remnic
230 stars+2 this week
Open-source, local-first memory and context for AI agents.
8. ogham-mcp
116 stars
Ogham (pronounced "OH-um") -- persistent, searchable shared memory for AI coding agents.
9. gentleman-programming-engram
7,632 stars+159 this week
Persistent memory system for AI coding agents.
10. powercontext
1,369 stars+32 this week
Context that stays with the work — across sessions, agents, and people.
11. zylos-core
1,160 stars+1 this week
Zylos (/ˈzaɪ.lɒs/ 赛洛丝) — Give your AI a life
12. mindos
678 stars+22 this week
MindOS is a Human-AI Collaborative Mind System, where human thinks and agents act.
Questions about ai-memory alternatives
What is the best alternative to ai-memory?
milla-jovovich-mempalace is the first of 12 alternatives to ai-memory by shared technologies: it has 59,737 stars (ahead of ai-memory), gained 83 stars this week and ships 6 commands, which ai-memory does not.
Which ai-memory alternative has the most skills?
basic-memory has the most, with 31 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. ai-memory has 7.
Is ai-memory free?
Yes. ai-memory is published under the MIT license, so it is free to use.