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Memory Overview

PraisonAI provides robust memory and persistence capabilities to help your agents remember conversations, store state, and maintain context across sessions.

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Quick Start

from praisonaiagents import Agent

# Agent with automatic memory persistence
agent = Agent(
    name="Assistant",
    memory={"session_id": "my-session"}  # Enable memory with session
)

agent.chat("Remember my name is John")
# Later...
agent.chat("What's my name?")  # "Your name is John"

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Memory Types

TypePurposeBest For
Session MemoryConversation historyChat continuity
Long-term MemoryCross-session recallUser preferences
Graph MemoryRelationship trackingKnowledge graphs

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When to Use What

NeedSolutionLink
Persist conversationsDatabase adaptersStorage →
Resume sessionsSession IDSession Resume →
Store user preferencesLong-term memoryAdvanced Memory →
Track relationshipsGraph memoryGraph Memory →

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Key Concepts

Session Persistence

Continue conversations across restarts

Database Support

22+ supported database backends

Advanced Memory

Long-term memory and recall

Graph Memory

Relationship-aware memory

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Next Steps

Storage Options

Configure database backends

Quick Start

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