How do I install memex?

Its own README gives this command: npm install -g @evan-moon/memex. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

Is memex official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 3 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-20.

What licence does memex use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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memex

memex is an MCP server, listed under memory & vectors. Its repository has 3 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

memex is a local-first second brain that stores notes as Markdown files and indexes them using a local ML model, requiring no cloud connection or API keys.

Install

Read from memex’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

npm install -g @evan-moon/memex

View in memex’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

○ not recognised

Credential

○ none found

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

Local-first second brain with semantic search. Stores notes as Markdown files and indexes them with a local ML model — no cloud, no API keys.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

memex compared with similar servers

memex compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
memex (this page)	—	None listed	3	2026-09-20	MIT
mcp-server-qdrant	qdrant	QDRANT_API_KEY	1,553	2026-09-04	Apache-2.0
mcp-knowledge-graph	—	None listed	886	2026-05-29	MIT
chroma-mcp	chroma	CHROMA_API_KEY, CHROMA_CUSTOM_AUTH_CREDENTIALS	601	2025-09-17	Apache-2.0
caura	—	None listed	504	2026-10-25	Apache-2.0
MemoryMesh	—	None listed	354	2026-03-01	MIT

Ranked by services in common with memex, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about memex

What does memex do?: memex is a local-first second brain that stores notes as Markdown files and indexes them using a local ML model, requiring no cloud connection or API keys.
How do I install memex?: Its own README gives this command: npm install -g @evan-moon/memex. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
Is memex official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 3 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-20.
What licence does memex use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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