MemoryLayer MCP Server
in.memorylayer/memorylayerv1.7.1
Local-first persistent memory for AI agents, with reasoning and formal verification.
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Install MemoryLayer MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add memorylayer -e MEMORY_API_KEY='<memory-api-key>' -- npx -y @raajvamsy/memorylayerInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"memorylayer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@raajvamsy/memorylayer"
],
"env": {
"MEMORY_API_KEY": "<memory-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"memorylayer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@raajvamsy/memorylayer"
],
"env": {
"MEMORY_API_KEY": "<memory-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"memorylayer": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@raajvamsy/memorylayer"
],
"env": {
"MEMORY_API_KEY": "<memory-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"memorylayer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@raajvamsy/memorylayer"
],
"env": {
"MEMORY_API_KEY": "<memory-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMORY_API_KEY | — | yes | Optional MemoryLayer API key for higher rate limits. Memory content never leaves your machine; the key is used only for license validation. Get one free at https://memorylayer.in |
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2026-09-20 · 20d ago · official registry · v1.7.1
FAQ
›How do I install the MemoryLayer MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add memorylayer -e MEMORY_API_KEY='<memory-api-key>' -- npx -y @raajvamsy/memorylayer. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does MemoryLayer require an API key?
Yes. It expects MEMORY_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use MemoryLayer as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is MemoryLayer in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as in.memorylayer/memorylayer.
Alternatives to MemoryLayer
Other memory MCP servers.