Capacities

https://capacities.io/

Object-graph (people, books, projects as typed objects); daily notes; bidirectional links. AI chat grounded in current note; AI property auto-fill; in-editor writing assistant; pattern-finding across objects.

At a glance

Type
Object-graph PKM (typed objects)
Tier
T2
Created
2022 (St. Wendel / Stuttgart Germany)
Latest release
not applicable — not OSS
License
not applicable — not OSS
GitHub
not applicable — no GitHub repo
Pricing
Free tier + Pro ~€7.99–9.99/mo; Believer €12.49/mo (annual) — from product claims row
Funding
Bootstrapped; no external VC funding; subscription-supported

Taxonomy

storage
graph
retrieval
graph-traversal
persistence
long-term
update
overwrite
unit
document
governance
user-controllable
conflict
overwrite

When to use

Optimised for: personal-knowledge-management UX + AI-augmented note-taking

Anti-fit: not for enterprise / programmatic use; not for compliance-regulated workloads

Pros & cons

Pros

Object-database PKM model — typed entities (people, books, projects) make memory queries semantic by construction.

Cons

Niche product; smaller user base; AI features less developed than Notion.

Claims & capabilities

Free; Pro ~$7.99–9.99/mo; Believer $12.49/mo.

Technical surface

API surface
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Backend storage
searched not found
Deployment
Managed-only
Embedding model
searched not found
Multi-tenancy
searched not found
MCP
searched not found
A2A
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OpenTelemetry
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