volcengine

    volcengine/OpenViking

    Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills.

    41.8K stars
    3.4K forks
    109 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 9, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 2 days ago, with 333 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #4 in the weekly ranking the week of Mar 8, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a unified context database for AI agents using a virtual filesystem paradigm to manage memories, knowledge retrieval, and skills.
    • Eliminates fragmented context storage by integrating memories, resources, and skills into a hierarchical, recursive retrieval system that reduces token usage and improves accuracy.
    • Use for building AI agents that require efficient, structured long-term memory and context management across multiple task executions.
    • Use for developing explainable AI systems where retrieval trajectories are visualized to debug and optimize context access.
    • Use for creating self-evolving AI agents that automatically update and compress session memories to improve performance and adapt to user preferences.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    AGPL 3.0

    Network copyleft: like the GPL, and also triggered by offering the software over a network.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

    Watch-outs

    • AGPL-style copyleft also applies when the software is offered over a network.

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    From the README

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    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Aug 15: +23Aug 18: +347Aug 19: +807Aug 20: +867Aug 27: +339Aug 28: +266Aug 29: +131Aug 30: +189Aug 31: +205Sep 1: +266Sep 2: +219Sep 3: +189Sep 4: +148Sep 5: +157Sep 6: +133Sep 7: +149Sep 8: +138Sep 9: +211Sep 10: +210Sep 11: +206Sep 12: +132Sep 13: +172Sep 14: +212Sep 15: +286Sep 16: +251Sep 17: +144Sep 18: +41

    +13,377 stars over 87 days across 35 snapshot days; best day +867 on Aug 20.

    Forks

    3.4K+1.2K

    Open issues

    1.3K+906

    Compared with peers in AI Agents

    Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth

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