# TencentDB Agent Memory vs Zep (slim)

> Zep scores 74 (BB) to TencentDB Agent Memory's 56 (C) for agent memory. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Zep scores 74 (BB) on agent readiness against TencentDB Agent Memory's 56 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. TencentDB Agent Memory leads on payments & pricing and transparency & trust. Both do agent memory.

- TencentDB Agent Memory: C 56, rank #767 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tencentdb-agent-memory.min.md
- Zep: BB 74, rank #83 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zep.min.md
- TencentDB Agent Memory, good for Small teams that run several coding agents on a host they control and want shared, permissioned memory, skills and code context injected through a proxy. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 60 against 30; Transparency & trust, 68 against 61. Also Open source.
- Zep, good for Agents that must track how facts about a person or account change over time, inside a team that needs access policies and audit logs. Ahead on Reliability, 70 against 51; Schema & documentation, 93 against 61; Agent ergonomics, 87 against 68; Security & auth, 84 against 30; Maintenance & community, 80 against 70. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.

| Category | TencentDB Agent Memory | Zep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 51 | 70 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 61 | 93 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 68 | 87 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 30 | 84 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 70 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 68 | 61 |

| Fact (where they differ) | TencentDB Agent Memory | Zep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Tencent Cloud | Zep |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://api.getzep.com/api/v4` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Free | Freemium |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 (examples repo). The service is closed-source |
| Tools exposed | none | 12 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-14 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | 2026-08-17 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | 2024-01-27 |
| Customer content may train models |  | yes |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | yes |
| Popularity | 2.2k npm/wk | 4.9k stars, 130k npm/wk, 87k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 4/5 (2) |