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Alternatives to LightRAG

8 Memory & State tools you could use instead. Each one shares a way to connect with LightRAG and overlaps on what it does. Strongest match first.

LightRAGAPI · CLI

Alternatives · 8

  1. Cognee

    API · MCP · CLI

    Builds queryable memory for agents by turning documents and conversations into a knowledge graph plus vector store…

    Verifiedby Topoteretes · Memory & State, Vector Databases · 3 skills · API Key

    Why Both offer API and CLI. In common: graph rag, knowledge graph, document.

  2. Graphiti

    API · MCP

    Builds temporally aware knowledge graphs for agents in real time, tracking when each fact became true so memory…

    Verifiedby Zep AI · Memory & State · 3 skills · No auth

    Why Both offer API. In common: incremental update, hybrid, knowledge graph.

  3. Zep

    API

    Long-term memory store for AI assistants. Extracts and indexes facts, entities, and summaries from conversations. Fast…

    Verifiedby Zep · Memory & State · 5 skills · API Key

    Why Both offer API. In common: knowledge graph, hybrid, retrieval.

  4. Codebase Memory MCP

    MCP · CLI

    Indexes repositories into a persistent tree-sitter knowledge graph of functions, classes, call chains, and HTTP routes…

    Verifiedby DeusData · Code & DevTools, Memory & State · 5 skills · No auth

    Why Both offer CLI. In common: indexing, knowledge graph, query.

  5. GBrain

    CLI · MCP

    Gives existing agent harnesses a self-hosted memory and skills layer with sourced facts, hybrid search, and cited…

    VerifiedFeaturedby Garry Tan · Memory & State · 4 skills · No auth

    Why Both offer CLI. In common: knowledge graph, hybrid, memory.

  6. LLM Wiki

    API · MCP · Extension

    Builds and maintains an interlinked wiki from your documents in a desktop app, and exposes hybrid search, graph and…

    Verifiedby nashsu · Memory & State, Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

    Why Both offer API. In common: knowledge graph, hybrid.

  7. code-graph-rag

    CLI · MCP

    Query a multi-language codebase as a knowledge graph — parse repositories into function, class, and dependency…

    Verifiedby code-graph-rag · Code & DevTools, Memory & State · 3 skills · API Key

    Why Both offer CLI. In common: knowledge graph, rag.

  8. Graphify

    CLI · MCP

    Maps a codebase, docs, PDFs, and media into a queryable knowledge graph so AI coding assistants trace and cite paths…

    Verifiedby Graphify Labs · Code & DevTools, Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · No auth

    Why Both offer CLI. In common: knowledge graph, query.

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cogneeapi+cligraph rag, knowledge graph, documentgraphitiapiincremental update, hybrid, knowledge graphzepapiknowledge graph, hybrid, retrievalcodebase-memory-mcpcliindexing, knowledge graph, querygbraincliknowledge graph, hybrid, memoryllm-wikiapiknowledge graph, hybridcode-graph-ragcliknowledge graph, raggraphifycliknowledge graph, query
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