Engram MCP Server

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Install Engram MCP server

claude mcp add engram -- npx -y @hbarefoot/engram start

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "engram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hbarefoot/engram",
        "start"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "engram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hbarefoot/engram",
        "start"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "engram": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hbarefoot/engram",
        "start"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "engram": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hbarefoot/engram",
        "start"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.