Mnemon MCP Server
by nikitacometaio.github.nikitacometa/mnemon-mcpv1.0.1
Persistent layered memory for AI agents. SQLite FTS5, fact versioning, zero-cloud.
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Install Mnemon MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add mnemon -e MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY='<mnemon-embedding-api-key>' -- npx -y mnemon-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"mnemon": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mnemon-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY": "<mnemon-embedding-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"mnemon": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mnemon-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY": "<mnemon-embedding-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"mnemon": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mnemon-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY": "<mnemon-embedding-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"mnemon": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mnemon-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY": "<mnemon-embedding-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNEMON_DB_PATH | — | — | Path to SQLite database file (default: ~/.mnemon-mcp/memory.db) |
| MNEMON_EMBEDDING_PROVIDER | — | — | Embedding provider for vector search: 'openai' or 'ollama' (default: disabled) |
| MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY | — | yes | API key for embedding provider (required for OpenAI) |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-17 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-03-16 · 7mo ago · official registry · v1.0.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Mnemon MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add mnemon -e MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY='<mnemon-embedding-api-key>' -- npx -y mnemon-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Mnemon require an API key?
Yes. It expects MNEMON_EMBEDDING_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Mnemon as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Mnemon in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.nikitacometa/mnemon-mcp.
Alternatives to Mnemon
Other database MCP servers.