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Rankings use public ecosystem signals. Treat them as a starting point, then confirm license, setup, safety, and fit with the upstream project.
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Heretic vs Mempalace

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

Heretic

Fully automatic censorship removal for language models

Best matched with other inference tools.

26.6K
Stars
+5.9K
Weekly
69/100
Health
Mempalace

The best-benchmarked open-source AI memory system. And it's free.

Best matched with other inference tools.

57.6K
Stars
+5.6K
Weekly
95/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

Mempalace has the larger GitHub footprint with 57.6K stars.

Momentum

Heretic is currently growing faster at +5.9K stars this week.

Maintenance

Mempalace has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 95/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalHereticMempalace
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTCBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC
GitHub stars26.6K57.6K
Weekly growth+5.9K+5.6K
Health scoreHealthy69/100Strong95/100
Contributors34124
Commits per week3.576.2
Open issues72641
LanguagePythonPython
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Last commit2026-07-22 14:32 UTC2026-07-22 03:57 UTC
Last releasev1.4.0v3.6.0

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