Codebase Memory MCP
Focus: mcp, code intelligence and knowledge graph. Also in AI Productivity and Automation, like Distill. Adds Web. Rated 4.5 (Distill: 4.4).
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AI Tool
Distill
Persistent, deduplicated memory for LLM agents, with no LLM calls.
Rating
4.4 / 5
Pricing
Free
Difficulty
Advanced
Works on
Cross-Platform
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
What is Distill?
Distill is a context layer for LLM agents that remembers across sessions with write-time deduplication, sensitivity tagging, conflict detection and hierarchical decay. It is deterministic, adds about 12 milliseconds of overhead and makes no LLM calls.
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Pros: what Distill does well
- Agents keep what matters between sessions
- Flags conflicting information before it causes mistakes
- Fast, deterministic and MIT licensed
Cons: where it falls short
- Aimed at developers building agent systems
- Takes some context-engineering know-how to set up
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