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Basic Memory

AI conversations that actually remember. Never re-explain your project to your AI again. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/tyvKNccgqN

WebsiteGitHubXDiscordChangelog
Data confidence100/100
Source coverage100/100
Publish confidence100/100
Evidence checkedJul 30, 2026

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ToolVitals has useful public signals for Basic Memory, but not enough evidence to publish a strong verdict score yet.

GitHub sourceChangelog/RSS source100/100 data confidence
About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about Basic Memory

AI conversations that actually remember. Never re-explain your project to your AI again. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/tyvKNccgqN

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.

Source-visible projectNotes & Knowledge BaseOSI-approved OSSEvidence Watch
Repository

GitHub Activity

PY
basicmachines-co/basic-memory
Stars3,538
Forks244
Watchers3,538
Open Issues66
Primary Language
Python
Last Commit
Today
Releases 90d
10
Default Branch
main
License
AGPL-3.0
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence100/100Strong
Source Coverage100/100Strong
Publish Confidence100/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

Websitehttps://basicmemory.comGitHubbasicmachines-co/basic-memoryXhttps://x.com/basic_memoryDiscordhttps://discord.gg/tyvKNccgqNChangelog RSShttps://basicmemory.com/rss.xml
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Classification

Category
Note Taking
Use Case
Notes & Knowledge Base
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Evidence Watch
Status
Active
Maintainers

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Recent Updates

Release Notes

Jul 15, 2026Latest Basic Memory skillsJun 13, 2026v0.22.1Jun 11, 2026v0.22.0Jun 5, 2026v0.21.6May 26, 2026v0.21.5

Product Updates

Jul 13, 2026We’re in the ChatGPT Plugin Directory and the Claude Connector DirectoryMay 18, 2026Try the New Basic Memory Web App

Blog Posts

Jul 29, 2026The Caveman Evolution of Basic MemoryJul 21, 2026Yes, We Call It BM. No, the Logo Isn't Shaped Like One.Jul 19, 2026How MSPs Can Give Clients a Shareable Private AI Knowledge BaseJun 17, 2026Google's New Open Knowledge Format Is Basically Basic Memory's ThesisMay 31, 2026Announcing Basic Memory Teams

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