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AutoGPT vs cognee

AutoGPT and cognee share 4 technologies: Next.js, React, FastAPI, and OpenAI. Both are written in Python.

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What they share and what sets them apart

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AutoGPT

AutoGPT is the vision of accessible AI for everyone, to use and to build on. Our mission is to provide the tools, so that you can focus on what matters.

Python187.8kRead on October 29, 2026, at commit 07212dfWhat is AutoGPT built with?
topoteretes

cognee

Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents. Give your AI agents persistent long-term memory with small models for free

Python33kRead on November 1, 2026, at commit 525b1d1What is cognee built with?

In common

Only in AutoGPT

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
AutoGPT1,630,074 lines written4,321 code files
cognee653,245 lines written2,198 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
AutoGPT15.7% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodeRabbit, Mistral Vibe, Factory, Codex, Devin, and Gemini CLI
cognee17.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and OpenHands
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
AutoGPTLast push October 29, 20269,377 commits187,811 stars
cogneeLast push November 1, 20268,651 commits32,980 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
AutoGPT2,794 test files51.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
cognee1,483 test files11.1% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, AutoGPT or cognee?
AutoGPT, with 1,630,074 lines written in 4,321 code files; cognee has 653,245 in 2,198.

The proof: Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT's code at commit 07212df

Which has more GitHub stars, AutoGPT or cognee?
AutoGPT, with 187,811 stars; cognee has 32,980.

The proof: Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT on GitHub

Which has more tests, AutoGPT or cognee?
AutoGPT, with 2,794 test files; cognee has 1,483.

The proof: Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT's code at commit 07212df

Which was updated more recently, AutoGPT or cognee?
cognee: its last push was on November 1, 2026, and AutoGPT's on October 29, 2026.

The proof: topoteretes/cognee's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, AutoGPT or cognee?
cognee: an AI signed 17.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and OpenHands; in AutoGPT, 15.7%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in topoteretes/cognee

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