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LanceDB vs Mem0

Both are Grade A and 0.4 points apart, so choose on what you weigh most. LanceDB leads on maintenance; Mem0 leads on adoption.

A LanceDB 86.7

Developer-friendly OSS embedded retrieval library for multimodal AI. Search More; Manage Less.

lancedb/lancedb · #72 overall · #5 Memory & Knowledge · coverage A (4/5)

Choose LanceDB if maintenance matters most.

  • +1.4Maintenance
A Mem0 86.3

The Memory Layer for AI Agents - Drop-in memory infrastructure for AI agents and apps. Context that persists. Built for production.

mem0ai/mem0 · #78 overall · #6 Memory & Knowledge · coverage A (4/5)

Choose Mem0 if adoption matters most.

  • +1.3Adoption: 67.3k GitHub stars against 11.7k

Where they differ

19.1
Safety / IntegrityMem0 +0.3
19.4
13.3
TransparencyLanceDB +0.1
13.2
20.0
MaintenanceLanceDB +1.4
18.6
18.1
AdoptionMem0 +1.3
19.4
-1.8
Runtime calibrationLanceDB +0.5
-2.3

1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of LanceDB and Mem0, two Memory & Knowledge projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal LanceDBlancedb/lancedb Mem0mem0ai/mem0
HVTrust score 86.7 86.3
Evidence grade A A
Coverage grade A A
Overall rank #72 #78
Rank in Memory & Knowledge #5 #6
GitHub stars 11.7k 67.3k
Last updated today today
Build provenance Yes Yes
OSSF Scorecard 5.7 / 10 5.5 / 10
License Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0
Downloads 1.7M/wk 751k/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25 19.1 19.4
Identity & provenance / 18 18.0 18.0
Transparency / 17 13.3 13.2
Maintenance / 20 20.0 18.6
Adoption / 20 18.1 19.4
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server — Implemented
External providers 4 — Amazon Bedrock, Cohere, Google Gemini, … 14 — Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic, Cohere, …
Requires API keys No Yes
Plugin surface plugins plugins
Provenance drift Unknown Partial
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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 →