# Cognee vs Mem0

| Attribute | Cognee | Mem0 |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 62.8 (25% (low)) | 53.6 (53% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Open-source AI memory platform using knowledge graph architecture to help agents store, retrieve, and reason over information across sessions. Available as self-hosted open-source, managed cloud service, or enterprise bring-your-own-cloud deployment. It is indexed under Agent Memory.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"What is Cognee?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Cognee offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $5 per workspace per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"Is Cognee free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Cognee supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"What platforms does Cognee support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Cognee can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"Can Cognee be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 30 integrations for Cognee, including Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, LangGraph, OpenClaw, CrewAI, n8n and Slack, plus 22 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"What does Cognee integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Cognee. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Cognee not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/trust","question":"What security certifications does Cognee have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Cognee is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","question":"Where is Cognee available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"Backend service that stores and retrieves persistent user context for AI agents, automatically condensing chat history to reduce token consumption and latency while maintaining semantic coherence across sessions and multiple integrations. It is indexed under Agent Memory.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"What is Mem0?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mem0 offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"Is Mem0 free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mem0 supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"What platforms does Mem0 support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Mem0 can be deployed cloud / SaaS, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"Can Mem0 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 17 integrations for Mem0, including Slack, Claude Code, Linear, Zapier, n8n, ChatGPT, Perplexity and Vercel AI SDK, plus 9 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"What does Mem0 integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Mem0. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Mem0 not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","question":"What security certifications does Mem0 have?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Open-source AI memory platform using knowledge graph architecture to help agents store, retrieve, and reason over information across sessions. Available as self-hosted open-source, managed cloud service, or enterprise bring-your-own-cloud deployment. | A persistent memory layer designed for AI agents and applications that automatically extracts, stores, and retrieves contextual information. Supports both open-source self-hosted and managed cloud deployment options. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"free_open_source","architecture_model":"open_source_self_hosted","mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"multi_tenant_user_and_agent_isolation":true,"time_decay_and_recency_weighted_retrieval":true,"graph_based_entity_relationship_extraction":true,"zero_data_retention_and_pii_redaction_layer":false,"memory_conflict_resolution_and_fact_updating":true,"automatic_context_window_rolling_summarization":true,"native_langchain_and_llamaindex_memory_classes":false,"cross_session_and_multi_thread_user_persistence":true,"semantic_vs_episodic_event_chronological_memory":true}` | `{"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"free_open_source","architecture_model":"open_source_self_hosted","mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"multi_tenant_user_and_agent_isolation":true,"time_decay_and_recency_weighted_retrieval":true,"graph_based_entity_relationship_extraction":true,"zero_data_retention_and_pii_redaction_layer":true,"memory_conflict_resolution_and_fact_updating":true,"automatic_context_window_rolling_summarization":true,"cross_session_and_multi_thread_user_persistence":true,"semantic_vs_episodic_event_chronological_memory":true}` |
| integrations.count | 12 | 10 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Codex"},{"name":"LangGraph"},{"name":"OpenClaw"},{"name":"CrewAI"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Notion"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Amazon Neptune"},{"name":"Weaviate"},{"name":"Qdrant"},{"name":"Pinecone"},{"name":"Redis"},{"name":"Azure AI Search"},{"name":"Milvus"},{"name":"OpenSearch"},{"name":"Valkey"},{"name":"Memgraph"},{"name":"NetworkX"},{"name":"Google Cloud Spanner"},{"name":"TuringDB"},{"name":"pgGraph"},{"name":"DuckDB"},{"name":"FalkorDB"},{"name":"ScrapeGraphAI"},{"name":"Linear","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"developer_tools","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"OpenAI SDK","native":true,"category":"developer_tools","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Gmail","native":true,"category":"email"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Perplexity"},{"name":"Vercel AI SDK"},{"name":"DeepSeek"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"HuggingFace"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Windsurf"},{"name":"Codex"},{"name":"OpenCode"},{"name":"OpenClaw"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Langgraph"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"$0/month","features":["1M tokens included","1 workspace","Unlimited users","Unlimited API calls","Agentic integrations (Claude Code, Codex, MCP)"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"unlimited","tokens":"1M/month","api_calls":"unlimited","workspaces":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$5 per additional workspace/month","features":["Unlimited workspaces","Data source integrations: Slack, Notion, Linear, Google Drive","Code indexing for your repos","In-app support"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"workspace","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"Contact sales","features":["Bi-temporal memory & conflict resolution","Provenance on every answer","Personalization per user & agent","Dedicated Slack channel","Dedicated support engineer","BYO cloud supported","Support SLA"],"contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise (BYOC)","summary":"Custom pricing; Startup package for pre-Series B companies","features":["BYOC deployment in customer VPC","Proprietary Cognee runtime","Auto-generated ontologies","Customer-specific evaluations","SSO and enterprise identity","Advanced permissions and governance","Domain-specific schema design","Named technical owner"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free: 1M tokens + 1 workspace. Standard: $5/additional workspace/month. Premium and Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.cognee.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-06T16:24:34.509Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"workspace","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"free_open_source","summary":"Open source (Apache 2.0 license) with optional managed cloud service","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://mem0.ai/blog/anthropic-claude-pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T11:20:13.164Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":5,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type 1","level":"Type 1","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.cognee.ai/trust | - |

## Capabilities (Agent Memory)

| Capability | Cognee | Mem0 |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Open source self hosted | Open source self hosted |
| Graph based entity relationship extraction | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic context window rolling summarization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Semantic vs episodic event chronological memory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cross session and multi thread user persistence | ✓ | ✓ |
| Memory conflict resolution and fact updating | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi tenant user and agent isolation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Native langchain and llamaindex memory classes | ✗ | - |
| Time decay and recency weighted retrieval | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zero data retention and pii redaction layer | ✗ | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mit or apache permissive oss license | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Free open source | Free open source |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:58:26.038Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*