Zep

Agent memory platform that stores long-term context in temporal knowledge graphs.

Freemium Automation & Agents
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What is Zep?

Zep is a memory platform for AI agents that stores long-term context as temporal knowledge graphs, tracking how facts and relationships change over time. Its open-source Graphiti engine powers the retrieval, while Zep Cloud offers a managed service with governance and compliance for production teams. Developers use it to give agents persistent, accurate memory across conversations.

Key features

  • Temporal knowledge graphs
  • Graphiti open-source engine
  • Sub-second context retrieval
  • Managed cloud API

Pros

  • Time-aware agent memory
  • Active open-source Graphiti engine

Cons

  • Community Edition deprecated - self-hosting moved to Graphiti
  • Enterprise features add cost

Zep at a glance

PricingFreemium
CategoryAutomation & Agents
Platformsweb, api
CompanyZep Software, Inc.
Official websitewww.getzep.com
agent memoryknowledge graphsragapi

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Zep FAQs

What is Zep?

Zep is a memory platform for AI agents that stores long-term context as temporal knowledge graphs, tracking how facts and relationships change over time. Its open-source Graphiti engine powers the retrieval, while Zep Cloud offers a managed service with governance and compliance for production teams. Developers use it to give agents persistent, accurate memory across conversations.

What are the main features of Zep?

Zep offers Temporal knowledge graphs, Graphiti open-source engine, Sub-second context retrieval and Managed cloud API.

How much does Zep cost?

Zep follows a freemium model: a free tier is available, and paid plans unlock higher limits and advanced features. Check its official website for current plan prices.

What are the pros and cons of Zep?

Strengths of Zep include Time-aware agent memory; Active open-source Graphiti engine. On the downside, Community Edition deprecated - self-hosting moved to Graphiti; Enterprise features add cost.