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Memory & Context

Alternatives to Zep

4 memory & context tools you can use instead of Zep, 3 of them open source. Summaries come from each vendor's own site. Links checked Oct 16, 2026.

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Context layer that unifies business data, documents, and chats for agents.

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Zep alternatives compared

Alternatives to Zep
ToolWhat it doesOpen sourceHead to head
CogneeOpen-source agent memory platform built on graph and vector stores.YesZep vs Cognee
LettaPlatform for stateful agents that keep long-term memory.YesZep vs Letta
Mem0Memory layer that lets agents learn from past interactions.YesZep vs Mem0
SupermemoryMemory and continual learning engine for agents.NoZep vs Supermemory

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What are the alternatives to Zep?

Agent Stack Directory lists 4 other memory & context tools: Cognee, Letta, Mem0, Supermemory.

Is there an open-source alternative to Zep?

Yes. Among the alternatives we list, these are marked open source: Cognee, Letta, Mem0.

What does Zep do?

Context layer that unifies business data, documents, and chats for agents. (Summary based on getzep.com, link checked 2026-10-16.)

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