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open-memex

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MCP server by stoneskin · updated · ★ 6 · 1.3k downloads a week

Score 82

Local-first memory for AI coding agents — Markdown + SQLite FTS5, shared across editors via MCP. open-memex is a community project by stoneskin, not verified by a company domain.

Maintenance

Last commit 2 days ago

Licence

Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use

Quality

Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository

Security

Not checked yet. What we check

Install open-memex

Built from the published package, never by AI
claude mcp add open-memex -- npx -y open-memex

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.

Step-by-step: install open-memex in Claude Code

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 open-memex block.

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open-memex: common questions

How do I install open-memex?

In Claude Code run claude mcp add open-memex -- npx -y open-memex. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.

Is open-memex the official server?

open-memex is a community project by stoneskin, not verified by a company domain.

Is open-memex free?

The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.

Is open-memex safe to use?

It scores 82 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.

What are alternatives to open-memex?

Similar MCP servers: Supabase, ArcadeDB MCP Server, MCP Toolbox for Databases, MCP Toolbox for Databases.

Does open-memex 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.