Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Memory layer for AI Agents. Replace complex RAG pipelines with a serverless, single-file memory layer. Give your agents instant retrieval and long-term memory.
Best matched with other agent tools.
langchain has the larger GitHub footprint with 147.4K stars.
Memvid is currently growing faster at +665 stars this week.
langchain has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 84/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Memvid | langchain |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 16.1K | 147.4K |
| Weekly growth | +665 | +599 |
| Health score | Watch59/100 | Strong84/100 |
| Contributors | 24 | 3.7K |
| Commits per week | 0.4 | 50.5 |
| Open issues | 28 | 569 |
| Language | Rust | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-07-14 14:39 UTC | 2026-10-03 08:31 UTC |
| Last release | v2.0.140 | langchain-core==1.4.0 |
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