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Busabase compared with Zep
DetailBusabase logo BusabaseZep logo Zep
What it doesThe open-source database and workspace for AI agents The unified context layer for enterprise data
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2023
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree: $0 (1 space, 3 seats, 5,000 records, 1 GB storage). Plus: $10/seat/month ($120/year, 2 months free) for 3 spaces, 10 seats, 20 GB storage. Pro: $20/seat/month ($240/year, 2 months free) for unlimited spaces, unlimited seats, 100 GB storage. Free plan: 10,000 credits per month. Flex plan: $125/month with 50,000 credits included, then $25 per 10,000 credits. Flex Plus: $375/month with 200,000 credits included, then $75 per 40,000 credits. Enterprise: custom credits with negotiated rates. Credits consumed based on Episode size: 1 credit p
Key features
  • Open source MIT license - run locally, self-host on server, or use cloud
  • Support for multiple agents via REST API, MCP, Agent Skills, and OpenAPI
  • Human review and approval workflow for agent changes
  • Structured data tables with fixed columns for agents and people to share
  • Docs and knowledge base with verified sources
  • Reusable agent skills and playbooks
  • Apps and views built on shared data structures
  • Role-based permissions and access controls
  • Offline support on desktop with no usage tracking
  • Sub-200ms context retrieval at scale
  • Temporal context graphs with point-in-time queries
What makes it different
  • Only AI agent workspace that keeps complete history and requires human approval before changes enter canonical data
  • Unified workspace where agents and people access the same data, avoiding scattered chat logs
  • Completely self-hosted and private on your own hardware with full control over data
  • Works with any agent that calls REST API - no lock-in to specific model or platform
  • Rejects never enter canonical data - all decisions remain attached for auditability
  • Reduces token use by up to 90% compared to traditional retrieval
  • Temporal context graphs that track how business information changes over time
  • Enterprise-scale Context Lake supporting millions of graphs
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 −1 (down) since last check70 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)616
Citation Flow (Majestic)3244
Referring domains (Majestic)1432072

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