Jevmem

What hackers pick instead

• Total Recall for Claude CodeRecommended as a write-gated memory layer for Claude Code that keeps only entries worth saving, so past decisions and conversations stay searchable.12recommend
• OKF Agent MemoryGit-native memory for AI coding agents, a zero-dependency Go binary that preserves context across handoffs. Critics say it adds little beyond local markdown files.9recommend
• ContextifyMac app that backs up and summarizes Claude Code and Codex conversations into a database your AI can read.6recommend
• Claude BrainA memory project for Claude Code that people say works well when CLAUDE.md tells the model when to save and search memories. Critics say it is a thin wrapper around Memvid, not an Anthropic product.6recommend
• Funes by Hugging FacePlain-text memory for AI coding agents, favored for conversation search over vector search. Critics report a first indexing pass covered only 189 of 19k sessions.5recommend

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The 14 most detailed of 16 comments. Each links to the original.

1. Prefer it when you want a repo-owned decision log that survives sessions without you prompting “remember that.”

   Recommends · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

2. keeps a JEVMEM.md in your repo up to date

   Recommends · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

3. didnt had the time to implement the macOs keychain system but its in the checklist for the future implementation

   Criticizes · Mar 2026 · in “DevMem: A CLI Based Auto-Updating Documentation and Changelog Capture”

4. Every user turn, the previous two turns, and your whole memory file go to TypeSafe AI, a young vendor.

   Criticizes · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

5. expressed in a Go codebase that is not yet production-ready, does not compile as committed

   Criticizes · Mar 2026 · in “DevMem: A CLI Based Auto-Updating Documentation and Changelog Capture”

6. this thing seems to pump a LOT of information back to some place called TypeSafe AI

   Criticizes · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

7. jevmem's bet is a save/skip gate (Jev probabilities + fixed thresholds in config)

   Mixed · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

8. Not how it goes in practice at all, would encourage you to actually try it out.

   Recommends · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

9. I wish the controls were a little easier on mobile.

   Mixed · Oct 2026 · in “Show HN: Jevman – AI decision models play Pac-Man”

10. something I always wanted

    Recommends · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

11. Shouldn't it be running at every tick of the game rather than just the junctions?

    Criticizes · Oct 2026 · in “Show HN: Jevman – AI decision models play Pac-Man”

12. I still don't understand what this thing is for

    Criticizes · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

13. To me, this seems like a design error.

    Criticizes · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”

14. names/phones/addresses are not

    Criticizes · Sep 2026 · in “Jevmem – automatic project memory for Claude Code, built on Jev”