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Best Zep Alternatives in 2026

12 top Agents tools you can use instead of Zep, with pricing and key features.

Zep

Build Agents That Recall What Matters

AgentsFrom $125 / monthlyAI
  • Agent Memory
  • Graph RAG
  • Context Assembly
  • Context Engineering
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Zep alternatives

The AI agent that grows with you

AgentsFree plan availableAIOpen SourceSelf-hosted
  • Persistent Memory
  • Automated Skill Creation
  • Multi-Platform Gateway

The AI that really does things

AgentsAIOpen SourceSelf-hosted
  • One-line installer
  • Companion apps integration
  • Source-driven workflow

Build, run and manage secure multi-agent systems in your cloud

AgentsFree plan availableAI
  • Unified Orchestration
  • Memory and Knowledge
  • Privacy-Respecting Deployment

Frontier Coding Agent

AgentsAI
  • Autonomous Reasoning
  • Code Editing & Generation
  • Task Orchestration & Execution

Developer AI for real work

AgentsFrom $20/month / monthlyAI
  • Autonomous Agents
  • Context Engine
  • Codebase-aware Autocomplete

AI Agents for your Business

AgentsAI
  • Workflow Automation
  • Document Processing
  • Integrations & Connectivity

AI-Powered Autonomous Software Development Platform

AgentsFree plan availableAI
  • Infinite Code Context
  • Code Validation
  • Industry-Leading Code Quality

Give your agents access to the whole web

AgentsFree plan availableAI
  • Search API
  • Fetch API
  • Browser-as-a-Service

AI Call Center Software

AgentsFrom $19 / Billed annuallyAI
  • Call Management & Routing
  • Integrations with Business Tools
  • Analytics & Reporting

Cloudflare OS

AgentsFrom $0.12 / per tokenAIOpen SourceSelf-hosted
  • Isolation and sandboxing
  • Access control and policy enforcement
  • Open-source deployment and customization

AI Coding Tools, Guides & Comparisons

AgentsFrom $10 / monthlyAI
  • Full-Context Planning
  • Automated Build & Review
  • Rich Tool Integrations

Everything your agents need to take action

AgentsFree plan availableAI
  • Smart Tools with Intent Resolution
  • End-User Authentication
  • Dynamic Sandbox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zep?

Zep is an Agents tool: Build Agents That Recall What Matters. Paid plans start from $125 / monthly. Key features include Agent Memory, Graph RAG, Context Assembly and Context Engineering.

Are there free alternatives to Zep?

Yes. Hermes Agent, Agno, Blitzy, Browserbase and Composio have a free plan.

Is there an open-source alternative to Zep?

Yes. Hermes Agent, Openclaw and Cloudflare OS are open source.

Which Zep alternatives are paid-only?

Augment Code: From $20/month / monthly. CloudTalk: From $19 / Billed annually. Cloudflare OS: From $0.12 / per token. Codegen: From $10 / monthly.

Which Zep alternative can I self-host?

Hermes Agent, Openclaw and Cloudflare OS can all be self-hosted.