darwin-memo MCP Server
by rogermscio.github.rogermsc/darwin-memov0.7.1
Self-curating agent memory kept honest by survival-based selection over measured outcomes.
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Active18d ago
Install darwin-memo MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add darwin-memo -- uvx darwin-memo mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"darwin-memo": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"darwin-memo",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"darwin-memo": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"darwin-memo",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"darwin-memo": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"darwin-memo",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"darwin-memo": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"darwin-memo",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARWIN_MEMO_PATH | — | — | Path to the persistent memory file (default ~/.darwin-memo/memory.json) |
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Active — last maintenance signal 18d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-21 · 18d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-04 · 35d ago · GitHub · v0.7.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-09-04 · 36d ago · official registry · v0.7.1
FAQ
›How do I install the darwin-memo MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add darwin-memo -- uvx darwin-memo mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does darwin-memo require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use darwin-memo as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is darwin-memo in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.rogermsc/darwin-memo.
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