memory vs claude-mermaid
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
memory by modelcontextprotocol | claude-mermaid by veelenga | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 146 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 50 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsProductivityOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
memory · Summary
An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.
claude-mermaid · Summary
MCP server for rendering Mermaid diagrams with live reload functionality and export options.
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
claude-mermaid · Use cases
- Create and iteratively refine architecture diagrams in real-time during development planning sessions
- Generate documentation flowcharts that automatically update as the documentation changes
- Produce sequence diagrams for system design and share them via exportable formats
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"]
}
}
}claude-mermaid · Install
Installation
**Plugin Install (Recommended)**
In Claude Code, add the marketplace and install the plugin:
/plugin marketplace add veelenga/claude-mermaid
/plugin install claude-mermaid@claude-mermaidThen restart Claude Code to activate the plugin.
**From npm:**
npm install -g claude-mermaid**For Claude Desktop** (if not using Claude Code):
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mermaid": {
"command": "claude-mermaid"
}
}
}