Basic Memory
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 16 Jun 2026. How this is checked
Basic Memory is an open-source knowledge base and AI memory system designed to serve individuals, teams, and AI tools. It addresses the limitations of traditional AI memory by providing a large, structured, and inspectable knowledge graph that is written in plain Markdown files. This approach allows users to maintain ownership of their data, making it accessible in any editor and portable across different tools and platforms.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Providing an open, inspectable knowledge base that integrates with AI tools and supports team collaboration.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers and teams building AI-integrated workflows
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: rag, collaboration
Inferred · not functionally tested
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: AGPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: basicmemory.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
Basic Memory sits in PulseGate's Knowledge base & wikis category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on providing an open, inspectable knowledge base that integrates with AI tools and supports team collaboration. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and teams building AI-integrated workflows. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (AGPL-3.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.
Basic Memory first shipped in 2024. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 3.2k stars and 249 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include knowledge graph, markdown support, and AI memory integration. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Knowledge graph
- Markdown support
- AI memory integration
- Team collaboration
- MCP-native
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- fly
- fly-request-id header
- Astro
- astro-island in the HTML · /_astro/ in the HTML
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
Frequently asked questions about Basic Memory
- What does Basic Memory do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Basic Memory focuses on providing an open, inspectable knowledge base that integrates with AI tools and supports team collaboration. It is catalogued under Knowledge base & wikis on PulseGate.
- Who is Basic Memory for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Basic Memory is an open-source project built for developers and teams building AI-integrated workflows.
- Is Basic Memory free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Basic Memory is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does Basic Memory run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Basic Memory runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Basic Memory still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 249 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to Basic Memory?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Memory for AI, Knownbase, and MemBrain.Memory for AIKnownbaseMemBrain
- When did Basic Memory launch?
- Basic Memory first shipped in 2024.
- Is Basic Memory open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Basic Memory is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, developed on GitHub.
Similar projects
Closest matches by what these projects do