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Knowhere extracts, parses, and outputs structured chunks ready for AI Agents and RAG.

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

Knowhere at a glance

Category
RAG, data and memory
Website
knowhereto.ai

Is Knowhere growing? Usage data

In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, Knowhere ranked #115 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #10 in RAG, data and memory, with a momentum score of 60 out of 100.

New GitHub stars per week for Knowhere12 weeks from Aug 9, 2026: 144, 162, 145, 155, 267, 180, 122, 115, 53, 84, 89, 90 new stars, an average of 134 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).
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New GitHub stars per week for Knowhere
Week ofNew stars
Aug 9, 2026144
Aug 16, 2026162
Aug 23, 2026145
Aug 30, 2026155
Sep 6, 2026267
Sep 13, 2026180
Sep 20, 2026122
Sep 27, 2026115
Oct 4, 202653
Oct 11, 202684
Oct 18, 202689
Oct 25, 202690

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.

Knowhere alternatives

Other RAG, data and memory tools on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:

RAG, data and memory ranked by momentum, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026
RankToolStarsDownloads/wk
#1XERJXERJ is a local-first search engine and MCP server for AI agents, packaged as one Rust binary with an Elasticsearch-compatible API.17.9k–
#2MemvidMemvid is a single-file memory layer for AI agents that packages data, embeddings, search indexes, and metadata into one portable .mv2 file.17.3k–
#3LEANNLEANN is a Python vector database and RAG library that recomputes embeddings on demand to keep indexes small on personal devices.13.7k–
#4GraphifyGraphify is an AI coding assistant skill that turns a codebase, with its docs, PDFs, images and videos, into a queryable knowledge graph.140k480.7k
#5MarkItDownMarkItDown is a lightweight Python utility from Microsoft that converts PDFs, Office documents, images, audio and other files to…193.2k4.7M
#6FirecrawlFirecrawl is an API and open source project to search, scrape, crawl, and interact with web pages, returning LLM-ready markdown or JSON…197.4k2.9M

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Knowhere FAQ

How popular is Knowhere?

Knowhere has 3.9k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 90 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 134 a week. That made it #10 among RAG, data and memory tools on the Devtoolwatch Board.

What are the best alternatives to Knowhere?

Other RAG, data and memory tools on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: XERJ (#1), Memvid (#2), LEANN (#3), Graphify (#4), MarkItDown (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.

Sources

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

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