apisql-mcp vs memory
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
apisql-mcp by apisql-dev | memory by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 33 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 44 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | DatabaseDeveloper ToolsProductivity | Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity |
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 2 mo ago | this month |
apisql-mcp · Summary
MCP server providing unified access to multiple databases through SQL operations with dynamic switching capabilities.
memory · Summary
An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.
apisql-mcp · Use cases
- Cross-database querying and analysis across different database systems
- Secure database access without exposing databases to the public internet
- Dynamic SQL operations with real-time data source switching
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
apisql-mcp · Install
Installation
- Prerequisites: Node.js >= 18.0.0 and apiSQL account (register at [open.apisql.cn](https://open.apisql.cn))
- Install apiSQL gateway to connect your database
- Install the MCP server:
npm install -g apisql-mcp
# or run directly with
npx -y apisql-mcp- Configure in Claude Desktop:
{
"mcpServers": {
"apisql-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "apisql-mcp"],
"env": {
"APISQL_MCP_API_URL": "https://open.apisql.cn/api/mytest/$sudb",
"APISQL_MCP_API_KEY": "Bearer sk-your-api-key",
"APISQL_MCP_DS": "mysql"
}
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}