memory vs csv-editor

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	memory by modelcontextprotocol	csv-editor by santoshray02
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Categories	Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsProductivitydata-analysis
Language	TypeScript	Python
Last commit	this month	1 mo ago

memory · Summary

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

csv-editor · Summary

Stateful CSV editing MCP server with 39 pandas-powered tools, sessions, undo/redo and auto-save features.

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

csv-editor · Use cases

Data cleaning and preprocessing for analysts to remove duplicates, fix data types, and handle missing values
ETL pipelines with complex transformations like filtering, aggregating, and converting between data formats
Data quality assurance through schema validation, outlier detection, and comprehensive quality scoring

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"]
    }
  }
}

csv-editor · Install

Installing via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @santoshray02/csv-editor --client claude

Fastest Installation (Recommended)

# Install uv if needed (one-time setup)
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# Clone and run
git clone https://github.com/santoshray02/csv-editor.git
cd csv-editor
uv sync
uv run csv-editor

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

**macOS:** ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
**Windows:** %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
**Linux:** ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "csv-editor": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["tool", "run", "csv-editor"],
      "env": {
        "CSV_MAX_FILE_SIZE": "1073741824"
      }
    }
  }
}

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