Engram
Engram is a persistent memory system that stops AI coding agents from forgetting your project between sessions.
What it is good for
- Keeping AI coding agent memory across separate sessions
- Avoiding re-explaining a project to a coding assistant each time
- Browsing and searching what a coding agent has remembered
- Sharing agent memory across machines with Git
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- Claude Code, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Codex, VS Code (Copilot), Cursor
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- GitHub stars
- 7,739
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is Engram free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use Engram?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does Engram work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Code, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Codex, VS Code (Copilot), and Cursor.
- What is Engram good for?
- Keeping AI coding agent memory across separate sessions, avoiding re-explaining a project to a coding assistant each time, browsing and searching what a coding agent has remembered, and sharing agent memory across machines with Git.
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