AI Plugin IndexCodemem vs brave
Codemem and brave are both search and web MCP servers. brave scores higher (95 vs 82 out of 100). brave has more GitHub stars (1.5k), and Codemem was updated more recently (yesterday). The table compares them side by side.
| Codemem | brave | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| What it does | Memory layer for AI coding agents — search, recall, and sync context across sessions | Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,… |
| Publisher | Verified: npm:codemem | Verified: smithery.ai |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality B | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 1,350 | Not on npm |
| Runs | Local | Remote |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT |
| GitHub stars | 73 | 1,510 |
| Last commit | 20 Oct 2026 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install Codemem | Install brave |
Questions
Is Codemem or brave more popular?
brave has more GitHub stars: 1,510.
Can I use Codemem and brave together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.