Time awareness in Cognee allows you to track when information was added, how relationships change over time, and query your knowledge graph with temporal context for more accurate and relevant results.

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Key Features

Temporal Entities

Time-stamped KnowledgeAll entities and relationships are automatically timestamped and versioned.

Temporal Queries

Time-based SearchQuery your knowledge graph for information at specific points in time or across time ranges.

Change Tracking

Evolution MonitoringTrack how entities and relationships evolve, merge, or disappear over time.

Temporal Reasoning

Smart Time LogicInfer temporal relationships and understand causality in your data.

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COMING SOON

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Next Steps

Custom Tasks

Temporal TasksCreate custom tasks that leverage time awareness for specialized workflows.

Search Types

Temporal SearchLearn about all available temporal search types and their use cases.

Ontology Support

Temporal OntologiesUse ontologies to define temporal relationships and constraints.

Configuration

Advanced SetupConfigure advanced temporal settings and performance optimizations.