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Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw,. claude-mem is open source, written primarily in JavaScript, released under Apache License 2.0. Its repository has 89K GitHub stars and 7.7K forks, and was last committed to within the last two weeks. Niched places it in Auth & user management.
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Visit ↗| Fact | claude-mem | Clerk |
|---|---|---|
| Official SDK installs, 30 days | Not recorded | 7M |
| SDK evidence captured | Not recorded | 2 days ago |
| GitHub stars | 89K | Not recorded |
| Forks | 7.7K | Not recorded |
| Open issues | 320 | Not recorded |
| Last commit | 2 days ago | Not recorded |
| Primary language | JavaScript | Not recorded |
| License | Apache License 2.0 | Not recorded |
| Open source | Yes | Not recorded |
| Categories | Not recorded | Auth & user management |