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Engram vs Hivemind

Engram leads on trust: 64.5/100 (Grade C) against 53.7/100 (Grade C), a 10.8-point gap. Engram leads on supply-chain integrity and maintenance.

C Engram 64.5

Persistent memory system for AI coding agents. Agent-agnostic Go binary with SQLite + FTS5, MCP server, HTTP API, CLI, and TUI.

Gentleman-Programming/engram · #537 overall · #2 Needs review · coverage C (2/5)

Choose Engram if supply-chain integrity and maintenance matter most.

+4.3Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 12%
+4.0Maintenance: last push today, against 2d ago
+1.6Adoption: 7.5k GitHub stars against 1.6k

C Hivemind 53.7

Hivemind turns your traces into reusable skills across agents

activeloopai/hivemind · #888 overall · #7 Needs review · coverage C (2/5)

Hivemind doesn't lead on any scored dimension in this pair.

Where they differ

10.5

Safety / IntegrityEngram +4.3

6.2

12.2

TransparencyHivemind +0.1

12.3

20.0

MaintenanceEngram +4.0

16.0

9.3

AdoptionEngram +1.6

7.7

+1.7

Runtime calibrationEngram +1.0

+0.7

1 dimension identical: Identity 10.8 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Engram and Hivemind, two Needs review projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal	EngramGentleman-Programming/engram	Hivemindactiveloopai/hivemind
HVTrust score	64.5	53.7
Evidence grade	C	C
Coverage grade	C	C
Overall rank	#537	#888
Rank in Needs review	#2	#7
GitHub stars	7.5k	1.6k
Last updated	today	2d ago
Build provenance	No	No
OSSF Scorecard	4.4 / 10	4.5 / 10
License	MIT	Apache-2.0
Downloads	—	—
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25	10.5	6.2
Identity & provenance / 18	10.8	10.8
Transparency / 17	12.2	12.3
Maintenance / 20	20.0	16.0
Adoption / 20	9.3	7.7
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server	Implemented	Implemented
External providers	1 — Anthropic	1 — Anthropic
Requires API keys	No	Yes
Plugin surface	plugins	plugins
Provenance drift	—	—

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How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.4 →