Comparison
Memex vs rea
rea has more GitHub stars (288,843 vs 144). rea was updated more recently (last commit 2d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Memex
Zettelkasten-based persistent memory for AI coding agents. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code Copilot, Codex, Windsurf & any MCP client. No vector DB — just markdown + git…
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git clone https://github.com/iamtouchskyer/memex
rea
Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries.
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npx -y rea-agents@latest analyze-javascript-application /absolute/path/to/app --json| Metric | Memex | rea |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 144 | 288,843 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +22,226 |
| Forks | 43 | 72,729 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 2d ago |
| Created | Mar 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| Categories | Dev tools, Memory & knowledge, Databases | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge |