Yggdrasil Memory MCP Server
by vondervuflyaio.github.VonderVuflya/yggdrasilv0.15.0
Local-first memory for AI coding agents on SQLite/FTS5, curated and semantically de-duplicated, with data stored as plain rows you own.
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Install Yggdrasil Memory MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add yggdrasil-memory -e YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN='<ygg-engine-token>' -- uvx yggdrasil-memory mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"yggdrasil-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yggdrasil-memory",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN": "<ygg-engine-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"yggdrasil-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yggdrasil-memory",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN": "<ygg-engine-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"yggdrasil-memory": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yggdrasil-memory",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN": "<ygg-engine-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"yggdrasil-memory": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yggdrasil-memory",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN": "<ygg-engine-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| YGG_ENGINE_URL | — | — | Base URL of the Yggdrasil engine HTTP API. |
| YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN | — | yes | Bearer token for authenticating to the Yggdrasil engine (from ~/.yggdrasil/token after `ygg install`). |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 2mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-06 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-06 · 2mo ago · GitHub · v0.15.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-08-06 · 2mo ago · official registry · v0.15.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Yggdrasil Memory MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add yggdrasil-memory -e YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN='<ygg-engine-token>' -- uvx yggdrasil-memory mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Yggdrasil Memory require an API key?
Yes. It expects YGG_ENGINE_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Yggdrasil Memory as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Yggdrasil Memory in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.VonderVuflya/yggdrasil.
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Other database MCP servers.