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motorhead

llmops llms machine-learning ml mlops rust

🧠 Motorhead is a memory and information retrieval server for LLMs.

Project last updated:07/22/25

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917

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87

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License

Apache-2.0

Why we included this project

Most teams building chat applications on top of LLMs end up reimplementing conversation memory by hand, and this project exists to save that repeated work. It runs as a small standalone server that stores and returns the recent message history for a chat session, letting you pull up what the model has already said and feed it back when the next request comes in. Because it is written in Rust and keeps the memory handling out of your application code, your service can stay focused on generating responses instead of juggling context. One caveat worth knowing up front: the project is officially deprecated and no longer maintained, so view it as a reference implementation or a starting point rather than something to rely on long-term.

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