Decision Workspace
citadeldb-ai vs agentic-memory vs ironclad-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
citadeldb-ai
experimentalv1.4.0
Autonomous agent runtime for Citadel: ReAct + Reflexion + memory-backed plan caching
57
agentic-memory
experimentalv0.4.2
Binary graph-based memory system for AI agents
55
ironclad-core
experimentalv0.9.7
Shared types, config parsing, personality system, and error types for the Ironclad agent runtime
Core Metrics
| citadeldb-ai | agentic-memory | ironclad-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 57 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 60 | 1.2K | 1.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 26 | 243 |
| Releases | 5 | 16 | 27 |
| Last Updated | today | 105d ago | 87d ago |
| Age | 6d | 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
citadeldb-ai
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
agentic-memory
Maintenance
20
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ironclad-core
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| citadeldb-ai | agentic-memory | ironclad-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.0 | 0.4.2 | 0.9.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 24 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 117KB | 191KB | 66KB |
| Features | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •agentic-memory leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ironclad-core is depended on by 243 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •agentic-memory, ironclad-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.