Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/vs/topoteretes/cognee
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/vs/topoteretes/cognee.md
Description: AutoGPT and cognee share 4 technologies: Next.js, React, FastAPI, and OpenAI. Both are written in Python.

# AutoGPT vs cognee

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

- [Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT](https://seerepo.com/r/Significant-Gravitas/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.
- [topoteretes/cognee](https://seerepo.com/r/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

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Next.js, React, FastAPI, OpenAI
- Only in AutoGPT: Redis, Postgres, Sentry, Stripe, PostHog, Anthropic, Claude, Replicate, Todoist, Google, Google Maps, ElevenLabs
- Only in cognee: None

## Side by side

| | AutoGPT | cognee |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1,630,074 lines written, 4,321 code files | 653,245 lines written, 2,198 code files |
| Who writes it | 15.7% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodeRabbit, Mistral Vibe, Factory, Codex, Devin, and Gemini CLI | 17.2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, CodeRabbit, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and OpenHands |
| Activity | Last push October 29, 2026, 9,377 commits, 187,811 stars | Last push November 1, 2026, 8,651 commits, 32,980 stars |
| Tests | 2,794 test files. 51.8% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,483 test files. 11.1% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## 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](https://github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/tree/07212df377c4ea0ac5ed6a7c9c8ff72203564650)

### Which has more GitHub stars, AutoGPT or cognee?

AutoGPT, with 187,811 stars; cognee has 32,980.

The proof: [Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT on GitHub](https://github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT)

### 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](https://github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/tree/07212df377c4ea0ac5ed6a7c9c8ff72203564650)

### 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](https://github.com/topoteretes/cognee/commits)

### 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](https://seerepo.com/r/topoteretes/cognee/ai)

## Sources

- Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT: Read on October 29, 2026, at commit 07212df (https://github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/tree/07212df377c4ea0ac5ed6a7c9c8ff72203564650)
- topoteretes/cognee: Read on November 1, 2026, at commit 525b1d1 (https://github.com/topoteretes/cognee/tree/525b1d1179c550cd5b5661bcbf8f00f57a676928)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.