Claude-Mem vs OpenViking
Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools
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Claude-Memfreemium
Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context b
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OpenVikingopen-source
Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills.
Metrics
| Claude-Mem | OpenViking | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 95.0k | 39.1k |
| Star velocity /mo | 7.9k | 3.3k |
| Commits (90d) | 722 | 1.0k |
| Releases (6m) | 10 | 10 |
| Overall score | 0.9037983877376818 | 0.887431076360378 |
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Claude-Mem or OpenViking?
- Claude-Mem has more GitHub stars (95,018 vs 39,054).
- Which is more actively developed, Claude-Mem or OpenViking?
- OpenViking had more commits in the last 90 days (1,028 vs 722).
- Should I use Claude-Mem or OpenViking?
- Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Both are open source, so trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.