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supermemory

The memory API that gives AI apps instant, lasting context.

★ 31.2k stars⑂ 2.7k forksMITupdated 2026-10
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// project facts

Project facts

supermemory is an open-source ai agents project by supermemoryai (supermemoryai/supermemory on GitHub). It has 31,156 GitHub stars and 2,739 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 8 October 2026.

GitHub stars
31,156
Forks
2,739
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
8 October 2026
Category
AI Agents
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Full install guide
Official site
Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Define what you want

    Write down the job you will use the project for before touching any code.

  2. Clone the repository

    Download the source and read the README's setup section first.

  3. Install dependencies

    Run the install steps and add any required API keys or config.

  4. Run the quickstart

    Follow the example in the docs to confirm everything works.

// features

Why people love it

Memory API

A dedicated API for storing and recalling agent context.

Runs fully locally

Can be self-hosted without cloud dependencies.

Built for speed

Engineered for fast memory reads and writes.

Cloudflare stack

Workers, KV, and Pages under the hood.

TypeScript

Modern TS codebase.

MIT licensed

Permissive licensing.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 — Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/supermemoryai/supermemory.git
    cd supermemory
  2. Step 2 — Install

    Install the TypeScript dependencies.

    npm install
  3. Step 3 — Configure and run

    Set the required environment variables per the docs, then start it.

    # see docs for env configuration
    npm run dev
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Who maintains supermemory?

It is maintained by the supermemoryai organization at supermemoryai/supermemory, with 2,739 forks. The docs site is the best place to track development.

Is supermemory free to use?

Yes. It is released under the MIT license, which permits commercial use, modification, and redistribution. Read the LICENSE file for the exact terms.

Do I need a paid API to use it?

Self-hosted use is free; check the docs for any managed offering and its terms.

How does it compare to other memory solutions?

Compare on latency, local-run support, and data model against alternatives in the AI Agents category.

How do I get started?

Read the docs site, clone the repo, configure the environment, and run the dev server.

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