campfirein/byterover-cli
ByteRover CLI (brv) - The portable memory layer for autonomous coding agents (formerly Cipher) observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
76/100
- Activity 89
- Release rhythm 86
- Longevity 31
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 1.0
- age_days: 440
- days_rel: 98
- days_push: 69
- n_releases_24m: 27
Adoption not part of the score
4948 stars · 453 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
ByteRover CLI (brv) is a TypeScript-based interactive REPL/TUI tool that gives AI coding agents a persistent, structured memory layer via a local context tree. It supports multiple LLM providers, MCP integration, git-like version control for knowledge, cloud sync, and connectors for 22+ coding agents like Cursor and Claude Code.
Use cases
- give my coding agent persistent memory across sessions
- store and query project knowledge for AI agents
- connect an MCP memory server to Cursor or Claude Code
- curate a knowledge base from my codebase with an LLM
- sync AI agent context between machines or teammates
- run an interactive AI coding assistant in the terminal
- version control my agent's knowledge base
When to choose
- you use AI coding agents and want them to remember project context across sessions
- you want a local-first, BYOK memory layer with optional cloud sync
- you need MCP integration to share memory across multiple agent tools
- you want git-like branching and review workflows for curated knowledge
When to avoid
- you need a fully permissive OSS license (it uses Elastic 2.0, not OSI-approved)
- you want a simple vector store without an interactive agent/REPL layer
- you only need ephemeral in-session context rather than persistent memory
- you require Windows-native support outside WSL
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
cli agent-framework mcp rag llm-inference search-engine developer-tools artificial-intelligence large-language-models developer-tools windows cli cross-platform persistent-memory context-tree coding-agents repl tui knowledge-management mcp-server version-control cloud-sync vibe-coding ai-agents command-line macos linux nodejs
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/campfirein/byterover-cli · fetched 2026-08-28 · 7ae295a688f3
- homepage: https://docs.byterover.dev/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0e34c70d162f
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/changelog · fetched 2026-08-29 · d4bca080aecc
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/quickstart · fetched 2026-08-29 · ae265d300319
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/git-semantic/getting-started · fetched 2026-08-29 · 78a1d4bbc033
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/local-web-ui/getting-started · fetched 2026-08-29 · 968ab82ebfe4
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/faqs/overview · fetched 2026-08-29 · 182b3ee8bf9a
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/faqs/general · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0964a74f0187
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/faqs/installation-updates · fetched 2026-08-29 · 65cf1c260bf7
- site_page: https://docs.byterover.dev/faqs/teams-spaces · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4b8f2e89736b
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| campfirein/byterover-cli | main | 76 |
For agents
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