Heartwood Memory MCP Server
by jermayne36io.github.jermayne36/heartwood-memoryv0.2.9
Heartwood Memory — governed AI agent memory; signed provenance. BUSL-1.1; not OSI open source.
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Install Heartwood Memory MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add heartwood-memory -e HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH='<heartwood-db-path>' -- uvx heartwood-memoryInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"heartwood-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"heartwood-memory"
],
"env": {
"HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH": "<heartwood-db-path>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"heartwood-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"heartwood-memory"
],
"env": {
"HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH": "<heartwood-db-path>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"heartwood-memory": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"heartwood-memory"
],
"env": {
"HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH": "<heartwood-db-path>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"heartwood-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"heartwood-memory"
],
"env": {
"HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH": "<heartwood-db-path>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH | yes | — | Path to the local Heartwood SQLite database. |
| HEARTWOOD_TENANT | — | — | Tenant identifier used to isolate memories. |
| HEARTWOOD_MCP_ALLOWED_TOOLS | — | — | Comma-separated MCP tool allowlist; the default is read-only. |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-03 · 6d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-03 · 6d ago · GitHub · v0.2.9
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-10-03 · 6d ago · official registry · v0.2.9
FAQ
›How do I install the Heartwood Memory MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add heartwood-memory -e HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH='<heartwood-db-path>' -- uvx heartwood-memory. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Heartwood Memory require an API key?
Yes. It expects HEARTWOOD_DB_PATH.
›Can I use Heartwood Memory as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Heartwood Memory in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.jermayne36/heartwood-memory.
Alternatives to Heartwood Memory
Other memory MCP servers.