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Learn about agent memory

Clear, jargon-free guides on how memory works for AI agents. Start with the basics if you are new, or jump to the practical guides if you already know what you need.

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Agent memory explained for beginners →

Brand new to this? What agent memory is, why your agent forgets, and how to give it memory, in plain language with no assumed background.

Persistent memory for AI agents →

What persistent memory is, why agents need it, the difference between structured and semantic memory, and how it works inside a request.

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Agent memory without a vector database →

When you actually need a vector database for agent memory, when you don't, and the simpler alternative that skips the setup.

Building a memory API without a vector database →

The build story behind AgentRAM: why it was built without a vector database, what was used instead, and lessons from shipping it solo.

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AgentRAM vs Mem0 →

How AgentRAM's simple HTTP memory compares to Mem0's vector and graph memory with autonomous extraction.

AgentRAM vs Zep →

How AgentRAM compares to Zep's enterprise-grade temporal knowledge graphs and compliance features.

AgentRAM vs Letta →

How a simple memory API compares to Letta, a full stateful agent framework with OS-inspired tiered memory.

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