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mcp-server
by Aayush9029
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-server · Summary

A task management MCP server that connects AI assistants to iPhone task tracking with notifications.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

mcp-server · Use cases

  • AI assistants create tasks during coding sessions that sync to iPhone
  • Automatically update task status as AI completes work
  • Receive iPhone notifications when AI assistants finish tasks

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

mcp-server · Install

Quick Start

1. Get Your API Key

Download the iOS app from the App Store

2. Configure Claude Desktop

Add this to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "task-manager": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://task-mcp-server.aayushpokharel9029.workers.dev/sse?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"
      ]
    }
  }
}

3. Configure Other MCP Clients

For Cursor or other MCP clients:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "task-manager": {
      "url": "https://task-mcp-server.aayushpokharel9029.workers.dev/sse?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual API key.

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

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

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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