Second Brain
A free, open-source shared memory that runs in your own Cloudflare account, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients can recall the same projects, preferences and decisions.
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About Second Brain
Second Brain is listed in our memory & RAG category and is aimed at builders. A free, open-source shared memory that runs in your own Cloudflare account, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients can recall the same projects, preferences and decisions. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-20.
Second Brain at a glance
- Category: Memory & RAG
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- GitHub: rahilp/second-brain-cloudflare · 816 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: Second Brain Desktop 4.0.1, Oct 14, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 14, 2026
- Official site: thesecondbrain.dev
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 20, 2026
Second Brain FAQ
What is Second Brain?
A free, open-source shared memory that runs in your own Cloudflare account, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients can recall the same projects, preferences and decisions.
How much does Second Brain cost?
Second Brain's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Where can I find Second Brain's source code?
On GitHub at rahilp/second-brain-cloudflare, which had 816 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is Second Brain Desktop 4.0.1 (Oct 14, 2026).
What are alternatives to Second Brain?
Similar tools include memU, ai-memory, LongMemory, Basic Memory, Mnemosyne and OpenLore.
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