# Cognee vs Graphicle (slim)

> Graphicle scores 69.8 (B) to Cognee's 54.6 (C) for agent memory. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Graphicle scores 69.8 (B) on agent readiness against Cognee's 54.6 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Cognee leads on maintenance & community. Both do agent memory.

- Cognee: C 54.6, rank #730 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cognee.min.md
- Graphicle: B 69.8, rank #178 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/graphicle.min.md
- Cognee, good for Agents whose memory has to include documents, wikis and chat tools as well as conversation, and for teams happy to self-host. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 82 against 48. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.
- Graphicle, good for A developer who wants one local tool that gives Claude Code, Codex or Cursor both code structure and project memory with citations. Ahead on Reliability, 63 against 50; Agent ergonomics, 86 against 59; Security & auth, 69 against 39; Payments & pricing, 60 against 35. Also No incidents deducted, where Cognee loses 3 points for them.

| Category | Cognee | Graphicle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 50 | 63 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 85 | 83 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 59 | 86 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 39 | 69 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 82 | 48 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 66 | 68 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cognee | Graphicle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | MCP server |
| Vendor | Cognee | KarLex AI, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://<tenant>.aws.cognee.ai/api/v1` | no (local only) |
| Transports | HTTP, stdio, SSE (legacy) | stdio, Streamable HTTP |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Tools exposed | 7 | 25 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-29 | 2026-10-14 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-03-27 | 2025-03-14 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2025-03-14 |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | yes, with an opt-out |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 31k stars, 21k PyPI/wk | 144 stars |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (2) | none |