pmb
pmb is an MCP server, listed under databases. It reaches sqlite. Its repository has 284 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
Local-first persistent memory for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) over MCP. Decisions, lessons and facts live in one SQLite file on your disk. Offline, multilingual.
Install
Read from pmb’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
pip install pmb-ai
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
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
Local-first persistent memory for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) over MCP. Decisions, lessons and facts live in one SQLite file on your disk. Offline, multilingual.
pmb compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pmb (this page) | sqlite | None listed | 284 | 2026-09-23 | Apache-2.0 |
| 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 pmb, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about pmb
- What does pmb do?
- Local-first persistent memory for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) over MCP. Decisions, lessons and facts live in one SQLite file on your disk. Offline, multilingual.
- How do I install pmb?
- Its own README gives this command: pip install pmb-ai. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does pmb connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches sqlite.
- Which AI clients can use pmb?
- Its own description mentions Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is pmb official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 284 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-23.
- What licence does pmb use?
- The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.
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