Head to head
Memshelf vs Nexusmem
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
Memshelf
Aio.github.ignatenkofi/memshelf-mcpNo reviews yet
Working memory for AI agents: digest-indexed episodes on a git shelf, recalled a section at a time.
Full listingNo reviews yet
Local-first memory for AI coding agents: shell history with exit codes, git diffs, docs, MCP.
Full listingThe short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (92 and 89 out of 100). Nexusmem has noticeably more public adoption.
| Memshelf | Nexusmem | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A92/100 | A89/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 13 |
| Downloads / week | 30 | 145 |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | No | No |
| Tools | 14 | 6 |
| Write actions | 5 | 1 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-14 | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Developer tools | Developer tools |