# Supermemory

> MIT memory/context engine with a local API

**Category:** AI Agents  
**Pricing:** open-source  
**URL:** https://supermemory.ai  
**GitHub:** https://github.com/supermemoryai/supermemory  
**Added:** 2026-09-19

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## The Hook

Supermemory is a memory and context engine with a local API — a fast path to durable agent context without starting with a hosted memory bill.

## What's Good

MIT (supermemoryai/supermemory). Memory/context engine with an API and a documented local binary path, aimed at fast ingestion and retrieval for agent applications. The useful wedge is local/API speed and a practical developer surface rather than a research-only memory abstraction. The OSS tree is the free path when you run it locally.

## The Catch

Vs Mem0 / Letta / Graphiti: Supermemory leans into a local/API speed angle, not the same graph-orchestration shape. pricing caveat: the pricing page gates self-hosted deployments to paid tiers while the README documents a free local binary — read “self-host” as the OSS/local path, not a promise that every production deployment tier is free. You still own data policy and retrieval quality.

## Verdict

MIT memory/context engine. Fast local/API path; verify the paid self-host boundary before planning a hosted deployment.