Comparison

mem0 vs io.github.tstockham96/engram

mem0 is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.

mem0 is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Mem0. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.tstockham96/engram is an MCP server published by tstockham96. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-07. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.

Where each is published

Where each is published
Marketplace	mem0	io.github.tstockham96/engram
Community marketplace abidur-rahman-01/tafm	Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: 0.2.12 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-14	Not listed
Official MCP Registry	Not listed	Listed Version: 0.5.1 Downloads/month (npm): 376 Downloads/week (npm): 90 Forks (GitHub): 6 Stars (GitHub): 47 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11
Claude Code: claude-plugins-community	Not listed	Listed Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11

Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.

The facts side by side

mem0 vs io.github.tstockham96/engram
Fact	mem0no longer listed · 2026-10-15	io.github.tstockham96/engram
Marketplaces that list it (differs)	0	2
Stars (GitHub) (differs)	0	47
Forks (GitHub) (differs)	0	6
Last release	Not published	Not published
Where it runs (differs)	Remote server (mcp.mem0.ai/mcp)	On your machine (engram-sdk)
Transport (differs)	Streamable HTTP	stdio
Tools it declares	Not published	Not published
Environment variables it asks for (differs)	Not published	1, secrets among them: 1
Hooks it runs (differs)	11	Not published
Parts of the bundle (differs)	24	5
Licence (differs)	Apache-2.0	Proprietary
Repository (differs)	github.com/abidur-rahman-01/tafm	github.com/tstockham96/engram
Changes in the last 7 days	0	0
First seen (differs)	2026-10-14	2026-10-11

Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.

What to use instead of mem0

Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.

ourmem

Persistent memory for Claude Code — memories survive across sessions, projects, and machines

by ourmem · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job
Mnemoverse Memory

Hosted agent memory that learns from outcomes, with shared rooms. No key: mcp.mnemoverse.com/mcp

by mnemoverse · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers) · Describes nearly the same job
mem0

Connect Mem0 to Claude to give your agent persistent memory across sessions. Claude can store user preferences, project context, and conversation history, then search, update, or…

by mem0ai · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job
MemoCat — Shared AI Memory

One shared, persistent memory across AI agents and systems, with semantic recall and live updates.

by MontyGovernance · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
mcp-server in.creo-memories/mcp-server

Memory system for AI agents with semantic search. Store and recall memories with ease.

by creo-memories.in · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
basic-memory

The bridge between Claude's working memory and Basic Memory's durable knowledge graph — session briefings, pre-compaction checkpoints, and capture reflexes

by Basic Machines · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

mem0

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Mem0 memory layer for AI applications. Add persistent memory, personalization, and semantic search to Claude workflows.

io.github.tstockham96/engram

In its own words, on Official MCP Registry:

Intelligent agent memory with automatic extraction, consolidation, and bi-temporal recall.

How to run each

mem0

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

io.github.tstockham96/engram As a local MCP server: npm package

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env "GEMINI_API_KEY=<YOUR_GEMINI_API_KEY>" --transport stdio engram -- npx -y engram-sdk

Requires: GEMINI_API_KEY (secret)

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Tools each declares

Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.

Settings each asks for

The marketplaces of mem0 publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.

What it can do: mem0 · What it can do: io.github.tstockham96/engram · Compare two other plugins

Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on 2026-11-07. We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.