Comparison
Beads vs Claude Paperloom
Beads has more GitHub stars (27,941 vs 96). Beads was updated more recently (last commit 3d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Beads
Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
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npm install -g @beads/bd
Claude Paperloom
Claude Code Plugin for Self-maintaining research knowledge graph for Claude Code + Obsidian
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git clone https://github.com/trapoom555/claude-paperloom| Metric | Beads | Claude Paperloom |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 27,941 | 96 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +33 | n/a |
| Forks | 1,892 | 10 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Go | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 3d ago | 5mo ago |
| Created | Oct 2025 | Apr 2026 |
| Categories | Memory & knowledge, AI & LLM tooling | Memory & knowledge, Data & analytics |