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Cognee compared with GitHits
Detail CogneeGitHits logo GitHits
What it doesOpen-source memory platform for AI agents Infrastructure layer connecting agents to the open-source ecosystem
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inDE US
Pricing modelNot given Free
PricingFree: $0/month with 1M tokens and 1 workspace (no card required). Standard: $1.00 per 1M tokens plus $5 per additional workspace. Enterprise: contact for pricing with bring-your-own-cloud deployment. Open-source engine available free to self-host. Not given
Key features
  • Unified vector search, knowledge graphs, and relational storage
  • Automatic knowledge graph generation from data sources
  • Multi-tenant support with isolated workspaces
  • Data source integrations (Slack, Notion, Google Drive, GitHub, etc.)
  • Self-improving memory that learns from use
  • Multiple deployment options (cloud, self-hosted, air-gapped)
  • Agent framework integrations (LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI SDK, MCP)
  • Support for multiple vector and graph databases
  • GDPR compliance and encryption at rest and in transit
  • Built-in graph visualization of company brain
  • Search code by keywords, API names, or quoted phrases across packages and repositories
  • Read versioned source code at specific versions or git refs with symbol selectors
  • Compare source changes between package versions or repository refs
  • Check package health, adoption, license, downloads, and open advisories
  • Inspect direct and transitive dependencies with resolved versions
  • Check security vulnerabilities and affected versions for packages
  • Generate code examples grounded in open-source projects with cited sources
  • Ask research questions about packages with cited sources and read commands
  • Browse documentation pages and search by keywords with exact page locations
  • Review upgrade impacts including vulnerabilities, changelog, and dependency changes
What makes it different
  • Combines vectors with graph relationships and generated data models for connected context retrieval
  • State of the art performance on BEAM benchmark (79% vs 73.4% at 100k tokens)
  • Keeps memory costs flat as data grows compared to baseline LLM approaches
  • Fully open-source with no database lock-in
  • Updates memory as source data changes, not just static snapshots
  • Version-aware indexing ensures agents get code and documentation matching their exact dependency versions, not latest releases
  • Integrated index of code, documentation, packages, and dependency graphs in one interface through MCP, CLI, and API
  • Deterministic results with exact file locations, line ranges, and symbol definitions for reliable agent decisions
  • Supports open-source repositories not published as packages plus major package registries like npm, PyPI, and crates.io
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)70 no change since last check52 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)147
Citation Flow (Majestic)4334
Referring domains (Majestic)1089247

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