OpenMemory MCP alternatives
12 alternatives to OpenMemory MCP in AI, Data & Knowledge, compared on tools, transport, auth, and maintenance — each with one-click config.
| Server | Official | Verified | Transport | Auth | Stars | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenMemory MCP(this) | sse | apikey | 60k | 5 | ||
| Memory (Knowledge Graph) | stdio | none | 74k | 9 | ||
| Sequential Thinking | stdio | none | 62k | 1 | ||
| Graphiti MCP | http | apikey | 28k | 13 | ||
| Zen MCP Server (now PAL) | stdio | apikey | 12k | 16 | ||
| AWS Knowledge MCP | http | none | 7.0k | 6 | ||
| MCP Server Chart | stdio | none | 4.2k | 26 | ||
| Vizro-MCP | stdio | none | 3.7k | 6 | ||
| Jupyter MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 1.2k | 19 | ||
| Qdrant MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 1.1k | 2 | ||
| Minima | stdio | none | 1.0k | 1 | ||
| Dingo | stdio | apikey | 718 | 6 | ||
| Mem0 MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 655 | 9 |
Top OpenMemory MCP alternatives
Official MCP server providing persistent, file-backed knowledge-graph memory across sessions.
Structured step-by-step reasoning tool for breaking problems into revisable thought sequences.
Temporal knowledge-graph memory for agents: add episodes and search facts over FalkorDB or Neo4j, from Zep.
The renamed zen-mcp-server: routes Claude Code, Codex or Cursor to Gemini, GPT, Grok and local models in one context.
Fully managed remote server for AWS docs, blogs, What's-New and Well-Architected guidance — no key.
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FAQ
What is the best alternative to OpenMemory MCP?
Memory (Knowledge Graph) is the most popular alternative (official), with 74k GitHub stars. Official MCP server providing persistent, file-backed knowledge-graph memory across sessions.
Are these OpenMemory MCP alternatives free?
Yes — every server listed is open source or free to self-host. Some connect to paid third-party APIs (check each server's auth requirements).
Do the alternatives work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Yes. Every alternative includes a copy-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf on its server page.