Directus
Open-source backend and headless CMS that turns any SQL database into instant REST and GraphQL APIs,…
Free planPaid from $0
- Web app
- Self-hosted / On-premise
- API / SDK
- CLI / Terminal
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Open-source backend and headless CMS that turns any SQL database into instant REST and GraphQL APIs,…
Local computer memory for every AI agent - it remembers your whole day, fully on your…
| Directus | LUCI Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Pricing | Free+Paid | Free plan |
| Starting price | $0 | Free |
| Free plan | Included | Included |
| Offers free trial | No | No |
| Platforms | Web app, Self-hosted / On-premise, API / SDK, CLI / Terminal | macOS, Windows |
| Integrations | ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub | Claude, GitHub |
| Best for | Developers and agencies building headless sites and apps, product teams that need a no-code admin on top of a SQL database, and teams that want governed AI or MCP access to business data. | Founders, investors and sales leaders who live in meetings and want AI agents briefed from real context, privacy-conscious users who refuse cloud AI note-takers, and developers who want Claude Code or Cursor to remember their workday. |
| Founded | — | — |
| Company | Directus | Memories AI |