turbovault vs memory
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
turbovault by Epistates | memory by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 126 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 50 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Knowledge GraphProductivityDeveloper Tools | Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity |
| Language | Rust | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
turbovault · Summary
Rust SDK and MCP server that transforms Obsidian vaults into intelligent knowledge systems with 47 specialized tools.
memory · Summary
An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.
turbovault · Use cases
- Transform an Obsidian vault into an AI-powered knowledge system with search, link analysis, and relationship discovery
- Build custom applications that consume and analyze markdown directories with high-performance Rust SDK
- Manage multiple vaults dynamically with instant context switching and atomic batch operations
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
turbovault · Install
Install TurboVault using Cargo:
# Minimal install (7.0 MB, STDIO only)
cargo install turbovault
# With HTTP server (~8.2 MB)
cargo install turbovault --features http
# With all cross-platform transports (~8.8 MB)
cargo install turbovault --features fullFor Claude Desktop, add to ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"turbovault": {
"command": "/path/to/turbovault",
"args": ["--vault", "/path/to/your/vault", "--profile", "production"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}