How do I install memo?

Its own README gives this command: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jagoff/memo/v4.16.0/install.sh | bash. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

Which AI clients can use memo?

Its own description mentions Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.

Is memo official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.

What licence does memo use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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memo

memo is an MCP server, listed under databases. It reaches sqlite. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

memo provides persistent memory for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and any MCP client, storing Markdown sources and offering hybrid search, time-machine capabilities, and contradiction detection, all on your local machine without requiring cloud storage or credentials.

Install

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

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jagoff/memo/v4.16.0/install.sh | bash

View in memo’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

sqlite

Credential

○ none found

What it connects to

Supported in

Claude Code, Cursor

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

Your coding agent starts every session with amnesia — memo fixes that, 100% on your machine. Persistent memory for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor & any MCP client: Markdown source of truth, hybrid search (MLX/CPU + sqlite-vec), time-machine, contradiction radar, nightly self-optimization. No cloud, no keys.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

What memo can do

40 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.

save: No description in the README.
search: No description in the README.
ask: No description in the README.
get: No description in the README.
edit: No description in the README.
rename: No description in the README.
delete: No description in the README.
list: No description in the README.
recall: No description in the README.
recall-hook: No description in the README.
context: No description in the README.
briefing: No description in the README.
continuity: No description in the README.
prewarm: No description in the README.
capture-tick: No description in the README.
capture-stop: No description in the README.
interject: No description in the README.
ask-gaps: No description in the README.
guard: No description in the README.
digest: No description in the README.
history: No description in the README.
as-of: No description in the README.
diff: No description in the README.
record-history: No description in the README.
session: No description in the README.
chat-session: No description in the README.
resume: No description in the README.
reflect: No description in the README.
mine-history: No description in the README.
episodes: No description in the README.
chronicle: No description in the README.
reindex: No description in the README.
maintain: No description in the README.
review: No description in the README.
dream: No description in the README.
consolidate: No description in the README.
synthesize: No description in the README.
dedupe: No description in the README.
cross-dedup: No description in the README.
retier: No description in the README.

Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.

memo compared with similar servers

memo compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
memo (this page)	sqlite	None listed	24	2026-10-22	MIT
dbhub	mysql, postgres, sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	3,702	2026-10-21	MIT
mcp-alchemy	mysql, postgresql, sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	422	2026-10-15	MPL-2.0
knowl	sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	114	2026-10-21	Apache-2.0
ai-memory-mcp	sqlite, xai(1 shared)	AI_MEMORY_LLM_API_KEY, XAI_API_KEY	54	2026-10-22	Apache-2.0
saga-mcp	sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	40	2026-10-07	MIT

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

Common questions about memo

What does memo do?: memo provides persistent memory for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and any MCP client, storing Markdown sources and offering hybrid search, time-machine capabilities, and contradiction detection, all on your local machine without requiring cloud storage or credentials.
How do I install memo?: Its own README gives this command: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jagoff/memo/v4.16.0/install.sh | bash. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does memo connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches sqlite.
Which AI clients can use memo?: Its own description mentions Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is memo official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.
What licence does memo use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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