mcp-claude-spotify vs memory

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	mcp-claude-spotify by imprvhub	memory by modelcontextprotocol
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Categories	MediaProductivityCommunication	Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

mcp-claude-spotify · Summary

MCP server for Spotify integration with Claude Desktop, providing music control and playlist management capabilities.

memory · Summary

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

mcp-claude-spotify · Use cases

Controlling Spotify playback through Claude Desktop voice commands
Creating and managing playlists programmatically
Getting music recommendations and discovering new tracks

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-claude-spotify · Install

Installation via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @imprvhub/mcp-claude-spotify --client claude

Manual Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/imprvhub/mcp-claude-spotify
cd mcp-claude-spotify
npm install
npm run build

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spotify": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["ABSOLUTE_PATH_TO_DIRECTORY/mcp-claude-spotify/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id_here",
        "SPOTIFY_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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