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Gentle Engram
Verified · npm:gentle-engramMCP server by Gentleman-Programming · updated · ★ 7.5k · 3.1k downloads a week
Persistent memory for Pi agents — one local-or-cloud brain shared across sessions, compactions, and MCP agents Gentle Engram is published by npm:gentle-engram from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Gentle Engram
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add gentle-engram -- npx -y gentle-engramRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gentle-engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gentle-engram"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gentle-engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gentle-engram"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"gentle-engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gentle-engram"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add gentle-engram -- npx -y gentle-engram{
"mcpServers": {
"gentle-engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gentle-engram"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add gentle-engram npx -y gentle-engramGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the gentle-engram block.
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Gentle Engram: common questions
How do I install Gentle Engram?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add gentle-engram -- npx -y gentle-engram. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Gentle Engram the official server?
Gentle Engram is published by npm:gentle-engram from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Gentle Engram free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Gentle Engram safe to use?
It scores 94 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Gentle Engram?
Similar MCP servers: MCP Servers, N8n MCP, Claude Mem, ha-mcp.
Does Gentle Engram work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.