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title: Overview
description: 'Build powerful AI applications with self-improving memory using Mem0 open-source'
title: "Overview"
description: "Self-hosting features that extend Mem0 beyond basic memory storage"
icon: "list"
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## Welcome to Mem0 Open Source
# Self-Hosting Features Overview
Mem0 is a self-improving memory layer for LLM applications that enables personalized AI experiences while saving costs and delighting users. The open-source version gives you complete control over your memory infrastructure.
Mem0 Open Source ships with capabilities that adapt memory behavior for production workloads—async operations, graph relationships, multimodal inputs, and fine-tuned retrieval. Configure these features with code or YAML to match your application's needs.
## Why Choose Mem0 Open Source?
<Info>
Start with the <Link href="/open-source/python-quickstart">Python quickstart</Link> to validate basic memory operations, then enable the features below when you need them.
</Info>
Mem0 open-source provides a powerful, flexible foundation for AI memory management with these key advantages:
## Choose your path
1. **Complete Control**: Deploy and manage your own memory infrastructure with full customization capabilities. Perfect for organizations that need data sovereignty and custom integrations.
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<Card title="Graph Memory" icon="network-wired" href="/open-source/features/graph-memory">
Store entity relationships for multi-hop recall.
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<Card title="Advanced Metadata Filtering" icon="filter" href="/open-source/features/metadata-filtering">
Query with logical operators and nested conditions.
</Card>
<Card title="Search with Reranking" icon="ranking-star" href="/open-source/features/reranker-search">
Boost search relevance with specialized models.
</Card>
<Card title="Async Memory Operations" icon="bolt" href="/open-source/features/async-memory">
Non-blocking operations for high-throughput apps.
</Card>
<Card title="Multimodal Support" icon="image" href="/open-source/features/multimodal-support">
Process images, audio, and video memories.
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<Card title="Custom Fact Extraction" icon="wand-magic-sparkles" href="/open-source/features/custom-fact-extraction-prompt">
Tailor how facts are extracted from text.
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2. **Flexible Architecture**: Choose from multiple vector databases (Pinecone, Qdrant, Weaviate, Chroma, PGVector), graph stores (Neo4j, Memgraph), and embedding models to fit your specific needs.
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<Card title="Custom Memory Updates" icon="arrows-rotate" href="/open-source/features/custom-update-memory-prompt">
Control memory refinement with custom instructions.
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<Card title="REST API" icon="code" href="/open-source/features/rest-api">
HTTP endpoints for language-agnostic integrations.
</Card>
<Card title="OpenAI Compatibility" icon="message-bot" href="/open-source/features/openai_compatibility">
Drop-in replacement for OpenAI chat endpoints.
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3. **Advanced Memory Organization**: Organize memories using `user_id`, `agent_id`, and `run_id` parameters for sophisticated multi-agent, multi-session applications with precise context control.
<Tip>
Looking for managed features instead? Compare self-hosting vs managed in the <Link href="/platform/platform-vs-oss">Platform vs OSS guide</Link>.
</Tip>
4. **Rich Integration Ecosystem**: Seamlessly integrate with popular frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, and Vercel AI SDK.
## Keep going
## Core Features
### Memory Management
- **Synchronous & Asynchronous Operations**: Choose between sync and async memory operations based on your application needs
- **Smart Memory Retrieval**: Intelligent search and retrieval with semantic understanding
- **Advanced Reranking**: Improve search relevance with Zero Entropy, LLM-based, or custom reranking models
- **Memory Persistence**: Long-term storage with automatic optimization and cleanup
### Advanced Organization
- **User Context**: Organize memories by user for personalized experiences
- **Agent Isolation**: Separate memories by AI agent for specialized knowledge domains
- **Session Tracking**: Use run IDs to maintain context across different conversation sessions
### Flexible Storage
- **Vector Databases**: Support for Pinecone, Qdrant, Weaviate, Chroma, and PGVector
- **Graph Stores**: Neo4j and Memgraph integration for relationship-based memory
- **Embedding Models**: Multiple embedding providers for optimal performance
## Getting Started
Choose your preferred approach:
- **[Python Quickstart](../python-quickstart)**: Get started with Python SDK
- **[Node.js Quickstart](../node-quickstart)**: Use Mem0 with Node.js/TypeScript
- **[Examples](/examples)**: Explore real-world use cases and implementations
## Next Steps
- Explore [specific features](./async-memory) in detail
- Learn about [graph memory](./graph-memory) capabilities
- Set up [vector databases](/components/vectordbs/overview) and [LLM integrations](/components/llms/overview)
- Check out our [examples](/examples) for practical implementations
- Join our [Discord community](https://mem0.dev/DiD) for support
We're excited to see what you'll build with Mem0 open-source.
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<Card
title="Configure Components"
description="Choose your LLM, embedder, vector store, and reranker with YAML or code."
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href="/open-source/configuration"
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<Card
title="Explore Cookbooks"
description="Follow production-ready examples that combine multiple features."
icon="book"
href="/cookbooks/overview"
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