# OpenViking vs YourMemory

> Two self-hosted [AI Agents projects](https://selfhost.directory/ai-agents), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | OpenViking | YourMemory |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 209 in AI Agents | #138 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 41 089 ✓ | 270 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 457 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 55 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | v0.5.2.1 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.4.26 · 25 May 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenViking scores 82/100 against 45/100 for YourMemory, so it is the safer default.

OpenViking ships more often: 55 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for YourMemory.

OpenViking is growing faster right now (+2 457 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [OpenViking](https://selfhost.directory/project/openviking) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openviking.md)
- [YourMemory](https://selfhost.directory/project/yourmemory) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yourmemory.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openviking-vs-yourmemory