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MemoryMemvid, Inc.

Memvid

Portable single-file memory layer for AI agents — no database.

Category
Memory
Pricing
FREEMIUM
Source
Open core
Hosting
Hybrid
Platforms
API
Models
Model-agnostic
Verified
Jun 20, 2026

Memvid stores an agent's knowledge as compressed 'Smart Frames' in a single portable .mv2 file that bundles data, embeddings, and the search index — replacing vector databases and complex RAG pipelines. It offers sub-5ms retrieval, append-only versioned storage, and runs fully offline. The format is model-agnostic and multimodal.

Pros & cons

  • Single portable .mv2 file, no database
  • Works fully offline
  • Sub-5ms retrieval, low storage footprint
  • Apache-2.0 licensed
  • Append-only, versioned storage
  • Video-frame approach is novel and debated
  • Smaller ecosystem than mem0-style stacks
  • Young commercial offering (2026)
  • Best for embed/edge, not multi-writer servers

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    • memory
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    • rag
    • self-hosted
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    Temporal knowledge-graph memory
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    • memory
    • agents
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    • temporal
    • +1
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    Open-source memory for AI agents.

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    Open-source Python SDK
    Newer, smaller ecosystem
    • agent-memory
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    • rag
    • open-source
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    Memory API that gives any AI agent long-term recall.

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    • agent-memory
    • rag
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