// rag Β· codecoradev/uteke

uteke

Self-hosted rag & knowledge: 🧠 the brain for your ai β€” local-first memory engine for.

πŸ’Ž Hidden gemβ˜… 268 starsβ‘‚ 32 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-10
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// project facts

Project facts

uteke is an open-source rag & knowledge project by codecoradev (codecoradev/uteke on GitHub). It has 268 GitHub stars and 32 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 3 October 2026.

GitHub stars
268
Forks
32
License
Apache-2.0
Last updated on GitHub
3 October 2026
Listing
Hidden gem β€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Clone the repository

    Fetch the source code onto your machine.

  2. Build the project

    Compile the release binary with Cargo.

  3. Configure the project

    Copy the sample config and adjust it.

  4. Run it

    Launch the compiled binary.

// features

Why people love it

Agent Memory

Built around agent memory for a focused workflow.

Ai

Built around ai for a focused workflow.

Ai Agents

Built around ai agents for a focused workflow.

Cli

Built around cli for a focused workflow.

Open source

Inspect, fork, and modify every line of the code.

Self-hosted

Run it on your own machine β€” no account lock-in.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Clone

    Get the source on your machine.

    git clone https://github.com/codecoradev/uteke.git
  2. Build

    Compile with Cargo.

    cd uteke && cargo build --release
  3. Start

    Run the release binary.

    cd uteke && ./target/release/uteke
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

What is uteke for?

It gives AI agents persistent memory: store, recall, and search memories with semantic embeddings from a single offline Rust binary.

Is uteke free to use?

Yes β€” the code is open-source, so you can use and modify it without a license fee.

How do I install uteke?

Clone the GitHub repository and follow the README; the typical flow is install dependencies, configure, and run.

What is uteke written in?

It is primarily written in Rust, so you will need that toolchain to build or extend it.

Where can I get help with uteke?

The GitHub repository is the hub: open issues for bugs and check the README and discussions for guidance.

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Get uteke

Free and open β€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.