Claude Mem alternatives
The most used alternatives to Claude Mem are Genkit AI MCP, Genkitx MCP, Gentle Engram. All are knowledge and memory MCP servers with an active GitHub repository, ranked below by GitHub stars and recent activity.
| # | MCP server | What it does | Runs | Updated | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ref | Claude Mem thedotmack | Memory compression system for Claude Code - persist context across sessions | Local | yesterday | 102k |
| 1 | Genkit AI MCP genkit-ai | A Genkit plugin that provides interoperability between Genkit and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Both client and server use cases are supported. | Local | today | 6.5k |
| 2 | Genkitx MCP firebase | A Genkit plugin that provides interoperability between Genkit and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Both client and server use cases are supported. | Local | today | 6.5k |
| 3 | Gentle Engram Gentleman-Programming | Persistent memory for Pi agents — one local-or-cloud brain shared across sessions, compactions, and MCP agents | Local | today | 7.5k |
| 4 | Instantdb MCP instantdb | Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing Instant apps, schemas, and permissions! | Local | yesterday | 11k |
| 5 | Pi MCP earendil-works | Standalone Model Context Protocol client for pi and other applications | Local | today | 117k |
| 6 | Caveman Shrink JuliusBrussee | MCP proxy that compresses prose fields (tool descriptions, etc.) using caveman rules. Same accuracy, fewer context tokens. | Local | yesterday | 114k |
| 7 | MCP Servers BabylonJS | Bundled Model Context Protocol servers for Babylon.js authoring workflows | Local | today | 26k |
| 8 | Gotchamail MCP maildev | MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Claude integration with MailDev | Local | 26 days ago | 6.1k |
| 9 | Claude Flow CLI ruvnet | Ruflo CLI - Enterprise AI agent orchestration with 60+ specialized agents, swarm coordination, MCP server, self-learning hooks, and vector memory for Claude Code | Local | today | 77k |
| 10 | N8n MCP czlonkowski | Integration between n8n workflow automation and Model Context Protocol (MCP) | Local | yesterday | 23k |
| 11 | ha-mcp homeassistant-ai | Comprehensive Model Context Protocol server for managing Home Assistant through AI assistants. | Local | yesterday | 5.1k |
| 12 | Maildev MCP maildev | MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Claude integration with MailDev | Local | 26 days ago | 6.1k |
Questions
What is the best alternative to Claude Mem?
By usage, Genkit AI MCP is the most popular alternative, with 6.5k GitHub stars. The right choice depends on which features and hosting you need.
Is Claude Mem still maintained?
Its last commit was yesterday. You can see current activity on its listing page.