# AI Memory vs Khoj (slim)

> AI Memory scores 55.7 (C) to Khoj's 38.5 (E) for memory search. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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AI Memory scores 55.7 (C) on agent readiness against Khoj's 38.5 (E), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Khoj leads on reliability and transparency & trust. Both do memory search.

- AI Memory: C 55.7, rank #733 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ai-memory.min.md
- Khoj: E 38.5, rank #1076 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/khoj.min.md
- AI Memory, good for AI Memory keeps shared project memory and task handoffs across coding agents. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 65 against 34; Agent ergonomics, 65 against 46; Security & auth, 55 against 29; Maintenance & community, 50 against 19. Also Runs on your own machine; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.5 against 1.0 out of 5; No incidents deducted, where Khoj loses 7 points for them.
- Khoj, good for One person who wants a self-hosted assistant over their own notes and documents, reached from Obsidian or Emacs, with a local or hosted model, and who will read the source to script it. Ahead on Reliability, 65 against 50; Transparency & trust, 60 against 35. Also Open source.

| Category | AI Memory | Khoj |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 50 | 65 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 65 | 34 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 65 | 46 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 55 | 29 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 50 | 19 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 35 | 60 |

| Fact (where they differ) | AI Memory | Khoj |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | Platform |
| Vendor | Fabio Akita | Khoj Inc. |
| Transports | stdio | HTTP |
| Licence | MIT | AGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Last release | 2026-10-17 | 2026-03-26 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2024-06-05 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | no date given |
| Popularity | 11k stars | 38k stars |
| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (4) | 1/5 (2) |