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MemOS review

Self-evolving memory OS for LLM & AI Agents: ultra-persistent memory, hybrid-retrieval, and cross-task skill reuse, with 35.24% token savings and DeepSeek Harness support.

Updated Nov 1, 2026. Review written Nov 1, 2026 from the project's own sources; usage data refreshed every Monday.

MemOS at a glance

Category
Agent frameworks
Website
memos.openmem.net

Is MemOS growing? Usage data

In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, MemOS ranked #176 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #18 in Agent frameworks, with a momentum score of 47 out of 100. Its main package had 529 downloads that week, +12% against its own 4-week average.

New GitHub stars per week for MemOS12 weeks from Aug 9, 2026: 81, 210, 160, 128, 108, 175, 131, 103, 114, 128, 175, 139 new stars, an average of 138 a week.Aug 9week of Oct 25
New GitHub stars per week for the last 12 weeks, from GitHub's stargazer history (today's stargazers by the week they starred).
Show the weekly numbers
New GitHub stars per week for MemOS
Week ofNew stars
Aug 9, 202681
Aug 16, 2026210
Aug 23, 2026160
Aug 30, 2026128
Sep 6, 2026108
Sep 13, 2026175
Sep 20, 2026131
Sep 27, 2026103
Oct 4, 2026114
Oct 11, 2026128
Oct 18, 2026175
Oct 25, 2026139

The Board ranks tools by four signals each week: new stars, new stars for the repo's size, added downloads and download growth beyond the market. How the ranking works.

MemOS alternatives

Other AI agent frameworks on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:

Agent frameworks ranked by momentum, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026
RankToolStarsDownloads/wk
#1Harness²Harness² is a Python framework from Google Research for recursive agent harnessing, refining an agent's prompts, tools, memory and…21.7k–
#2HyperFramesHyperFrames is an open-source framework that turns HTML, CSS, media, and seekable animations into deterministic MP4 videos, built for AI…76.6k1.5M
#3AgentScopeAgentScope is a Python agent framework with an SDK for building ReAct agents and an agent service backend with a web UI.35k51.4k
#4AG-UIAG-UI is an open, event-based protocol that standardizes how AI agents connect to user-facing frontend applications.16.9k4.6M
#5LangGraphLangGraph is a low-level orchestration framework and runtime for building, managing, and deploying long-running, stateful agents in…44.2k18.5M
#6BifrostOpen-source, high-performance AI gateway that works as your LLM gateway, MCP gateway and agent gateway. One OpenAI-compatible API for…9.3k–

All AI agent frameworks, ranked

MemOS FAQ

How popular is MemOS?

MemOS has 12.2k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 139 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 138 a week. Its main package had 529 downloads that week, +12% against its own 4-week average. That made it #18 among AI agent frameworks on the Devtoolwatch Board.

What are the best alternatives to MemOS?

Other AI agent frameworks on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: Harness² (#1), HyperFrames (#2), AgentScope (#3), AG-UI (#4), LangGraph (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.

Sources

  1. Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026

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