Membrain MCP Server
Self-hosted AI memory ledger. You and your agents share one memory store over MCP — one SQLite file, web UI, REST, works offline.
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Maintained57d ago
Install Membrain MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add membrain -- npx -y membrain-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"membrain": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"membrain-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"membrain": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"membrain-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"membrain": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"membrain-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"membrain": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"membrain-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 57d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-14 · 57d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
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FAQ
›How do I install the Membrain MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add membrain -- npx -y membrain-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Membrain require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Membrain as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Membrain in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
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