Agent Memory MCP Server

Local, git-native project memory for AI coding agents. One MCP call in, structured memory updates out - current task state, decisions, conventions, pitfalls, per-module facts. Branch-aware. Secret-safe. Byte-preserving.

People who work with developer tools and memory and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-12 · ★ 11 · #83 OF 304 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

Apache-2.0 · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Agent Memory

Claude Code

claude mcp add xchucx-agent-memory -- npx -y @xchucx/agent-memory

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xchucx-agent-memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@xchucx/agent-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

npm package @xchucx/agent-memory - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@xchucx)

registry namespace io.github.xChuCx is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Agent Memory can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.6.0 · 2026-09-08

See CHANGELOG.md for the curated, human-edited changelog. · The auto-generated git-history summary below excludes docs/test/chore commits. · VTP-1: canonical length-delimited attestation encoding, ED25519 verification…

v0.5.4 · 2026-09-06

See CHANGELOG.md for the curated, human-edited changelog. · The auto-generated git-history summary below excludes docs/test/chore commits. · Full git changelog: v0.5.3...v0.5.4 · Verify a downloaded archive…

v0.5.3 · 2026-09-06

See CHANGELOG.md for the curated, human-edited changelog. · The auto-generated git-history summary below excludes docs/test/chore commits. · wire vtp-1 verification, digest, and settlement into agent-memory CLI…

04 · Who maintains Agent Memory

agent-memory is maintained by xchucx. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to May 2026.

05 · Facts

category
memory - ranked #83 of 304 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-08)
registry
io.github.xChuCx/agent-memory (active, first published 2026-06-01 · 7 versions)
packages
npm:@xchucx/agent-memory

06 · Agent Memory FAQ

What is Agent Memory?

Local, git-native project memory for AI coding agents. One MCP call in, structured memory updates out - current task state, decisions, conventions, pitfalls, per-module facts. Branch-aware. Secret-safe. Byte-preserving.

Is Agent Memory still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-12 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Agent Memory?

Run `npx -y @xchucx/agent-memory`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Agent Memory run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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