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pmb vs shipyard-cli
pmb logo
pmb
★ 313
vs
shipyard-cli logo
shipyard-cli
★ 12

pmb vs shipyard-cli

pmb: Local-first persistent memory for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) via MCP. 94.5% LoCoMo recall@10, 70ms p50, multilingual, zero API keys.; shipyard-cli: The Shipyard CLI and MCP server enable you to manage ephemeral environments from your terminal or from your AI agent.

01

TL;DR

pmb logoChoose pmb if…

you need ai-agents capabilities

shipyard-cli logoChoose shipyard-cli if…

you need agent capabilities

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Field
pmb logopmb
shipyard-cli logoshipyard-cli
Category
MCP Servers
MCP Servers
Stars
★ 313
★ 12
License
Apache-2.0
Apache-2.0
Updated
1w ago
1mo ago
Open Source
Yes
Yes
Website
↗ Visit
↗ Visit
GitHub
↗ GitHub
↗ GitHub
Tags
ai-agents, ai-memory, bm25
agent, cli, ephemeral-environments
FAQ

FAQ

What is the difference between pmb and shipyard-cli?
Both pmb and shipyard-cli are in the MCP Servers category. pmb has 313 stars, while shipyard-cli has 12 stars.
Which is better, pmb or shipyard-cli?
The best choice depends on your use case. Choose pmb if you need ai-agents capabilities, and shipyard-cli if you need agent capabilities.
Is pmb free or open source?
Yes, pmb is open source on GitHub (Apache-2.0).
Is shipyard-cli free or open source?
Yes, shipyard-cli is open source on GitHub (Apache-2.0).
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