ResearchRabbit alternatives

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  1. 1 Logseq Personal AI / PKM / lifelogging memory

    same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same conflict handling (append) · same memory unit (document) · also offered managed

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ? ★ 45k released 2026-10-07 AGPL-3.0 Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  2. 2 FutureHouse Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same memory unit (document) · also offered managed

    OSS ? Self-host — Managed ✓ MCP ? Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  3. 3 Harvey Memory Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same memory unit (document) · also offered managed

    OSS ? Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ✓ Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  4. 4 Eve — Shared Firm Knowledge + Auditor Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same memory unit (document)

    OSS ? Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  5. 5 Nomi AI Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same conflict handling (append) · also offered managed

    OSS ? Self-host — Managed ✓ MCP ? Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  6. 6 SG-Nav Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same conflict handling (append)

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed — MCP ? ★ 355 MIT Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  7. 7 Supermemory Dedicated memory layers

    same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same memory unit (document) · also offered managed

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ✓ ★ 31k released 2026-10-12 MIT Compare with ResearchRabbit →

  8. 8 Cognee Dedicated memory layers

    same storage (graph) · same retrieval (graph-traversal) · same memory unit (document) · also offered managed

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ✓ ★ 31k released 2026-10-16 Apache-2.0 Compare with ResearchRabbit →

Ranked by shared memory design (storage, retrieval, conflict handling, memory unit), same section and shared must-haves (open source, self-hosting, MCP), with adoption as a tie-breaker. ✓ confirmed · — no · ? not in the catalog yet. Want picks for your own requirements? Use the chooser. Checking a whole project? Check your stack.