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Pieces
Long-term memory layer for your dev workflow.
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Best for
Developers who switch between many projects and want an AI-powered memory layer across browsers, IDEs, and chats.
At a glance
- Pricing
- freemium
- Setup time
- 10 minutes
- Learning curve
- moderate
- Last verified
- 5/22/2026
What we love
- ✓Genuinely useful long-term memory
- ✓Local-only mode for privacy
- ✓Cross-IDE continuity
Where it falls short
- −Free tier covers most needs — paid feels thin
- −UI tries to do a lot
- −Memory feature still rough
Pricing
✓ Pricing verified Jun 21, 20262 tiers
Free
$0
forever
- ✓Local LLM
- ✓All core features
- ✓Memory
Pro
Coming
TBD
- ✓Cloud sync
- ✓Team features
Why we picked it
Pieces is the snippet manager that actually remembers what you were working on yesterday. Less hype than Cursor, more useful than Notion for code.
Overview
Long-term memory layer for your dev workflow. Developers who switch between many projects and want an AI-powered memory layer across browsers, IDEs, and chats.
Key features
- ●Long-term memory across tools
- ●Snippet vault with semantic search
- ●Browser, IDE, OS shelf
- ●Local LLM option
- ●Workflow capture
- ●Screenshot + OCR
- ●Time-travel through past sessions
Best use cases
Find that snippet from 3 weeks ago
Semantic search across IDE history.
Project context switching
Pieces remembers what you were doing on each repo.
Integrations
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