How do I install remem?

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

What does remem connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches project and sqlite. The credentials we found in its source are PROJECT_KEY.

Which AI clients can use remem?

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

Is remem official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 34 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.

What licence does remem use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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remem

remem is an MCP server, listed under databases. It reaches project and sqlite. It needs PROJECT_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 34 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

Remem provides local-first persistent memory for Claude Code & Codex CLI, using a Rust CLI, hooks, MCP server, SQLite/SQLCipher, and offering auditable recall for long-running coding work.

Install

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

npm install -g @remem-ai/remem

View in remem’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

project, sqlite

Credential

PROJECT_KEY

What it connects to

Supported in

Codex CLI, Claude Code

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

Local-first persistent memory for Claude Code & Codex CLI - Rust CLI, hooks, MCP server, SQLite/SQLCipher, auditable recall for long-running coding work.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

What remem can do

1 tool documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.

search: No description in the README.

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

remem compared with similar servers

remem compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
remem (this page)	project, sqlite	PROJECT_KEY	34	2026-10-21	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 remem, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about remem

What does remem do?: Remem provides local-first persistent memory for Claude Code & Codex CLI, using a Rust CLI, hooks, MCP server, SQLite/SQLCipher, and offering auditable recall for long-running coding work.
How do I install remem?: Its own README gives this command: npm install -g @remem-ai/remem. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does remem connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches project and sqlite. The credentials we found in its source are PROJECT_KEY.
Which AI clients can use remem?: Its own description mentions Codex CLI and Claude Code. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is remem official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 34 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.
What licence does remem use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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