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 [![NPM version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@honcho-ai/sdk.svg)](https://npmjs.org/package/@honcho-ai/sdk)
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-**Honcho is memory infrastructure for agents that need to understand changing people, agents, groups, projects, and ideas over time.**
+**Honcho is memory infrastructure for building stateful agents that understand changing people, agents, groups, projects, and ideas over time.**
 
 Store messages and events, let Honcho reason in the background, then query peer representations, session context, search results, or natural-language insights from any model or framework. Use it managed at [api.honcho.dev](https://api.honcho.dev) or self-host the FastAPI server yourself.