affine-mcp-server vs memory
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
affine-mcp-server by DAWNCR0W | memory by modelcontextprotocol | |
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| Stars | ★ 166 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 50 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityKnowledge GraphDeveloper Tools | Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
affine-mcp-server · Summary
Comprehensive MCP server for AFFiNE, exposing 84 tools for workspace, document, and database operations over stdio or HTTP.
memory · Summary
An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.
affine-mcp-server · Use cases
- Connect Claude Desktop, Cursor, or other AI clients to AFFiNE workspaces for enhanced document creation and management
- Automate database operations in AFFiNE through MCP tool calling in AI workflows
- Create remote HTTP endpoints for browser-connected clients to interact with AFFiNE via standardized tools
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
affine-mcp-server · Install
Installation
- Install the CLI globally:
npm i -g affine-mcp-server
affine-mcp --version- Or run ad-hoc:
npx -y -p affine-mcp-server affine-mcp -- --version- Docker deployment:
docker run -d
-p 3000:3000
-e MCP_TRANSPORT=http
-e AFFINE_BASE_URL=https://your-affine-instance.com
-e AFFINE_API_TOKEN=ut_your_token
-e AFFINE_MCP_AUTH_MODE=bearer
-e AFFINE_MCP_HTTP_TOKEN=your-strong-secret
ghcr.io/dawncr0w/affine-mcp-server:latestClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"affine": {
"command": "affine-mcp"
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}