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  1. 1 Duolingo Max Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same storage (relational) · same retrieval (injection) · same conflict handling (overwrite) · same memory unit (profile)

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  2. 2 ELSA Speak Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

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  3. 3 Luminance Institutional Memory Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

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  4. 4 Khanmigo Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

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  5. 5 SchoolAI Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

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  6. 6 Agno (Phidata) Memory Framework-embedded memory

    same storage (relational) · same retrieval (injection) · same conflict handling (overwrite) · same memory unit (episode) · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ✓ ★ 43k released 2026-10-21 Apache-2.0 Compare with Speak →

  7. 7 Charisma.ai Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

    also in Vertical / domain-specific AI memory · same retrieval (injection) · same conflict handling (overwrite) · same memory unit (episode)

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  8. 8 DeepScribe Vertical / domain-specific AI memory

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