Graphiti

What it does

API

The repository describes a REST API service built with FastAPI.checked 4 Oct 2026

Changing facts

It tracks when facts become valid and when they are superseded, preserving historical information for point-in-time queries.checked 4 Oct 2026

Custom ontology

Developers can define entity and edge types with Pydantic models or let structure emerge from data.checked 9 Oct 2026

Data and ontology

It incrementally integrates structured and unstructured data and supports developer-defined entity and edge types using Pydantic models.checked 4 Oct 2026

Database integrations

The README lists Neo4j, FalkorDB, and Amazon Neptune as supported graph backends and marks Kuzu deprecated.checked 9 Oct 2026

Deployment

The maker’s Graphiti page describes the framework as runnable locally and distinguishes it from Zep’s managed commercial platform.checked 4 Oct 2026

Deployment and support

The README describes Graphiti as self-hosted and self-managed, with users responsible for building and operating the surrounding system.checked 9 Oct 2026

Graph databases

The repository lists Neo4j, FalkorDB, and Amazon Neptune as supported graph backends, and marks Kuzu as deprecated.checked 4 Oct 2026

Graph updates

New data is integrated incrementally without requiring complete graph recomputation.checked 9 Oct 2026

License

The GitHub repository identifies the project as Apache-2.0 licensed.checked 9 Oct 2026

LLM integrations

Graphiti defaults to OpenAI and also documents Anthropic, Google Gemini, Groq, Azure OpenAI, and OpenAI-compatible providers.checked 9 Oct 2026

MCP

The repository includes an MCP server for episode and entity management, relationship handling, semantic and hybrid search, group management, and graph maintenance.checked 4 Oct 2026

MCP and REST

The repository includes an MCP server for assistant integrations and a FastAPI REST service.checked 9 Oct 2026

Provenance

Entities and relationships trace back to the raw episodes that produced them.checked 9 Oct 2026

Purpose

Graphiti is an open-source framework for building and querying temporal context graphs for AI agents.checked 9 Oct 2026

Requirements

The README lists Python 3.10 or higher and an LLM API key among its requirements.checked 9 Oct 2026

Retrieval

Hybrid retrieval combines semantic embeddings, BM25 keyword search, and graph traversal.checked 9 Oct 2026

Security and support

The maker’s comparison says Graphiti is self-managed and self-hosted, while enterprise SLAs, support, and security guarantees are features of Zep.checked 4 Oct 2026

Security reporting

The security policy directs vulnerability reports through GitHub Private Vulnerability Reporting and lists version 0.x as supported for security updates.checked 9 Oct 2026

Telemetry

Graphiti collects anonymous usage statistics, and its README says telemetry can be disabled with GRAPHITI_TELEMETRY_ENABLED=false.checked 9 Oct 2026

Telemetry data

The README says telemetry does not collect API keys, graph content, queries, or personal identifiers.checked 9 Oct 2026

Temporal facts

Facts have validity windows, so users can query what is true now or what was true at a point in the past.checked 9 Oct 2026

What it does

Graphiti is an open-source framework for building and querying temporal context graphs for AI agents.checked 4 Oct 2026