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Grist vs memsync

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Grist compared with memsync
Detail Gristmemsync logo memsync
What it doesA complete coding-agent harness One set of memories across every machine you work on
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree to use with bring-your-own-key for inference. Inference runs on your own provider key (OpenRouter, Vercel AI Gateway, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint) at provider rates with zero markup from Grist. Mac app free with no account on one machine; $15 per month to sync every machine with 14 days free trial; iPhone app $7.99 once.
Key features
  • Confidence-gated model routing
  • Institutional memory
  • Local code execution
  • SoL-Pi token compression
  • Multi-rung cost routing
  • Codebase learning
  • Specialist subagents
  • OpenCode v2 plugin
  • Session capture from Claude Code, Codex and Cursor on Mac and Linux
  • Full-text search over all memories by project, kind and machine
  • MCP tools in every session for search, recent, status and machines
  • Search from any browser at mem.i8l.tech
  • Local viewer on 127.0.0.1 answering from hub or local mirror
  • Project exclude list kept locally to prevent capture
  • Export everything as SQLite file with one-click deletion
  • One token per machine, revocable without affecting other machines
  • Sync every 15 minutes using content identity
What makes it different
  • Spend only on task difficulty, not habit
  • Code never leaves your machine
  • Zero markup on inference costs
  • Content identity ensures the same memory from multiple machines lands once safely
  • Free on one Mac with no account or setup required
  • Memories retained 30 days after subscription ends for export
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +3 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)210
Referring domains (Majestic)590

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