1. openviking
40,960 stars+546 this week
Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents.
hindsight alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like vectorize-io/hindsight
hindsight has 53,798 stars, gained 3,341 in 7 days and was last pushed Oct 25, 2026; the top pick, openviking, has 40,960 stars and gained 546 in 7 days.
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How they compare
Flowy lists 135 other Agent Memory plugins like hindsight, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.
| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hindsightThis page | 53,798 | +3,341 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 18 skills |
| 1openviking | 40,960 | +546 | Oct 27, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 14 skills |
| 2autocontext | 1,311 | +4 | Oct 24, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 4 skills |
| 3caura-ai-caura-2 | 501 | +35 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 3 skills |
| 4caura-ai-caura | 501 | +35 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 3 skills |
| 5basic-memory | 4,389 | +78 | Oct 29, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 31 skills, 5 commands, 1 MCP server |
| 6arkon | 1,497 | +12 | Jun 3, 2026 | not available | 3 skills |
| 7zylos-core | 1,160 | +1 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 14 skills |
| 8entroly | 480 | +1 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills, 1 hook, 1 MCP server |
| 9cortexdb | 468 | +5 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 13 commands, 1 MCP server |
| 10atomicmemory | 440 | 0 | Oct 24, 2026 | not available | 1 skill |
| 11openlore | 355 | +5 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 11 skills, 1 command |
| 12shodh-memory | 316 | +2 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills, 6 hooks, 3 MCP servers |
The 12 closest alternatives
2. autocontext
1,311 stars+4 this week
a recursive self-improving harness designed to help your agents (and future iterations of those agents) succeed on any task
3. caura-ai-caura-2
501 stars+35 this week
Caura (formerly MemClaw) — governed shared memory for AI agent fleets.
4. caura-ai-caura
501 stars+35 this week
Caura (formerly MemClaw) — governed shared memory for AI agent fleets.
5. basic-memory
4,389 stars+78 this week
AI conversations that actually remember.
6. arkon
1,497 stars+12 this week
Arkon is a self-hosted, enterprise-grade knowledge management layer that bridges organizational data and AI clients.
7. zylos-core
1,160 stars+1 this week
Zylos (/ˈzaɪ.lɒs/ 赛洛丝) — Give your AI a life
8. entroly
480 stars+1 this week
Cut AI context cost without trusting the compressor.
9. cortexdb
468 stars+5 this week
AI memory and a knowledge graph in one SQLite file.
10. atomicmemory
440 stars0 this week
Inspectable, correction-aware memory for agents and AI applications.
11. openlore
355 stars+5 this week
Deterministic, local-first memory and guardrails for AI coding agents with no LLM in the hot path.
12. shodh-memory
316 stars+2 this week
Local, LLM-free memory for AI agents.
Questions about hindsight alternatives
What is the best alternative to hindsight?
openviking is the first of 12 alternatives to hindsight by shared technologies: it has 40,960 stars (behind hindsight) and gained 546 stars this week.
Which hindsight alternative has the most skills?
basic-memory has the most, with 31 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. hindsight has 18.
Is hindsight free?
Yes. hindsight is published under the MIT license, so it is free to use.