cognee alternatives

topoteretes/cognee (32k stars, +133 this week): Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents. Give your AI agents persistent long-term memory with small models for free. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

Below are 12 other AI agents repos tracked by OSS Radar that share at least two GitHub topics with cognee, ordered by how many topics overlap, then by stars gained in the last 7 days. Topic overlap means a similar problem space, not a drop-in replacement, so check each project's README.

1. 1. angel291592/Intent-Router

   +81/wkest.

   Intent compiler for AI agents — converges vague requests into typed IntentSpec contracts (probe, ask, or halt before routing), the input… Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   254 stars · Python · shared topics: agent-skills, ai-agents, context-engineering

2. 2. melgarafael/DeskcommCRM

   +35/wkest.

   Open-source AI sales OS — self-hosted CRM with native AI agents + WhatsApp (WAHA). Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   4.6k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: ai, ai-agents, open-source

3. 3. docmost/docmost

   +28/wkest.

   Docmost is an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation software. It is an open-source alternative to Confluence and Notion. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   22k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: ai, ai-agents, open-source

4. 4. morluto/rea

   +72k/wkest.

   Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   216k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: agent-skills, ai-agents

5. 5. vxcontrol/pentagi

   +1.5k/wkest.

   Fully autonomous AI Agents system capable of performing complex penetration testing tasks. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   28k stars · Go · shared topics: ai-agents, open-source

6. 6. paperclipai/paperclip

   +966/wkest.

   The open-source app everyone uses to manage agents at work. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   102k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: agent-skills, ai-agents

7. 7. hypit-ai/hypit

   +658/wkest.

   Clone any viral video with AI agents. Not just a script, the whole workflow: swap the face, the words, the B-roll, ship 100 variants in one… Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   22k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: ai, ai-agents

8. 8. firecrawl/firecrawl

   +602/wkest.

   Supercharge your AI agents with data from the web and beyond. Building the library for superintelligence. 🔥. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   191k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: ai, ai-agents

9. 9. bojieli/ai-agent-book

   +553/wkest.

   Open-source book on AI agent design principles and engineering, with full text, a compiled PDF and code for each chapter. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

   54k stars · Python · shared topics: agent-memory, context-engineering

10. 10. HBAI-Ltd/Toonflow-app

    +238/wkest.

    Open-source AI short drama and motion comic creation tool with an infinite canvas, AI agents, storyboarding, image and video generation. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

    18k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: ai-agents, open-source

11. 11. wshobson/agents

    +147/wkest.

    Multi-harness agentic plugin marketplace for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, Google Antigravity, and Pi. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

    41k stars · Python · shared topics: agent-skills, ai-agents

12. 12. bytedance/deer-flow

    +133/wkest.

    An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.

    84k stars · Python · shared topics: ai, ai-agents

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