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The best cognee alternatives

topoteretes/cognee

12 open-source projects share topics or a category with cognee. Each comparison below is drawn from recorded GitHub metadata — language, license, activity and review status. None of them is a judgement about which is better for you.

MemoriLabs organisation mark

Memori

MemoriLabs/Memori

Memori is agent-native memory infrastructure. A LLM-agnostic layer that turns agent execution and conversation into structured, persistent state for production systems. Built for enterprise, Memori works with the data infrastructure you already run, no rip-and-replace, and deploys across managed cloud, single-tenant cloud, VPC, and on-premises.

Choose Memori if…

  • you specifically need agent or agenticai

Shares agent-memory, ai, ai-memory, memory-management with cognee.

Pushed 1 months ago.OtherPython17.4k+224
VectifyAI organisation mark

PageIndex

VectifyAI/PageIndex

📑 PageIndex: Document Index for Vectorless, Reasoning-based RAG

Choose PageIndex if…

  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you specifically need agentic-ai or agents

Shares ai, ai-agents, context-engineering, vector-database with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.MIT LicensePython40.0k+123
virgiliojr94 organisation mark

book-to-skill

virgiliojr94/book-to-skill

Turn any technical book PDF into a Claude Code skill — ready to study, reference, and use while you work.

Choose book-to-skill if…

  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you specifically need book-to-skill or document-processing

Shares agent-skills, ai-agents, context-engineering with cognee.

Pushed 7 days ago.MIT LicensePython36.8k+594
deepset-ai organisation mark

haystack

deepset-ai/haystack

Open-source AI orchestration framework for building context-engineered, production-ready LLM applications. Design modular pipelines and agent workflows with explicit control over retrieval, routing, memory, and generation. Built for scalable agents, RAG, multimodal applications, semantic search, and conversational systems.

Choose haystack if…

  • you specifically need agent-framework or agentic-ai

Shares ai, ai-agents, context-engineering with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.Apache License 2.0Python26.9k+65
Graphify-Labs organisation mark

graphify

Graphify-Labs/graphify

Turn any codebase, with its docs, SQL schemas, configs, and PDFs, into a queryable knowledge graph. A /graphify skill for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Gemini CLI: local deterministic AST parsing, every edge explained, no vector store.

Choose graphify if…

  • you want the more widely starred option (141.6k)
  • you specifically need antigravity or ast

Shares ai-agents, knowledge-graph with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.Apache License 2.0Python141.6k+5.0k
headroomlabs-ai organisation mark

headroom

headroomlabs-ai/headroom

Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

Choose headroom if…

  • you want the more widely starred option (78.7k)
  • you specifically need agent or anthropic

Shares ai, context-engineering with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.Apache License 2.0Python78.7k+724
trailhq organisation mark

Graft

trailhq/Graft

Turbocharge Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini & every coding agent: faster, cheaper, with contextual understanding specific to your codebase.

Choose Graft if…

  • you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you prefer a smaller, narrower project to a large one
  • you specifically need anthropic or claude-code

Shares ai-agents, context-engineering, knowledge-graph, open-source with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.MIT LicenseTypeScript11.1k+245
SamurAIGPT organisation mark

llm-wiki-agent

SamurAIGPT/llm-wiki-agent

A personal knowledge base that builds and maintains itself. Drop in sources — Claude (or Codex/Gemini) reads them, extracts knowledge, and maintains a persistent interlinked wiki. Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI. No API key needed.

Choose llm-wiki-agent if…

  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you prefer a smaller, narrower project to a large one
  • you specifically need ai-agent or ai-tools

Shares knowledge-graph, open-source with cognee.

Pushed 2 days ago.MIT LicensePython3.7k+14
neomjs organisation mark

neo

neomjs/neo

Neo.mjs is a self-evolving software organism: a professional end-to-end AI engineering team whose cross-model swarm inhabits live apps via Neural Link, Active Hybrid GraphRAG, DreamService, and self-healing loops.

Choose neo if…

  • you would rather work in JavaScript than Python
  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you prefer a smaller, narrower project to a large one
  • you specifically need ai-agent or frontend

Shares agent-memory, ai, ai-memory, context-engineering with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.MIT LicenseJavaScript3.3k+2
langchain-ai organisation mark

langchain

langchain-ai/langchain

The agent engineering platform.

Choose langchain if…

  • MIT License suits your use better than Apache License 2.0
  • you want the more widely starred option (148.9k)
  • you specifically need agents or anthropic

Shares ai, ai-agents, open-source with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.MIT LicensePython148.9k+391
thedotmack organisation mark

claude-mem

thedotmack/claude-mem

Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More

Choose claude-mem if…

  • you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
  • you want the more widely starred option (111.4k)
  • you specifically need anthropic or artificial-intelligence

Shares ai, ai-agents, ai-memory with cognee.

Pushed yesterday.Apache License 2.0TypeScript111.4k+7.8k
mem0ai organisation mark

mem0

mem0ai/mem0

The Memory Layer for AI Agents - Drop-in memory infrastructure for AI agents and apps. Context that persists. Built for production.

Choose mem0 if…

  • you want the more widely starred option (68.3k)
  • you specifically need agentic-memory or agentic-memory-system

Shares ai, ai-agents, memory-management with cognee.

Pushed 4 days ago.Apache License 2.0Python68.3k+425