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memory
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-notifications
by zudsniper
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Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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Last committhis month9 mo ago

memory · Summary

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

mcp-notifications · Summary

MCP server for real-time notifications and webhooks when AI agents complete tasks.

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-notifications · Use cases

  • Receiving notifications when AI assistants finish tasks in Cursor or other AI tools
  • Setting up cross-platform alerts to Slack, Discord, or Teams for AI agent activities
  • Creating a notification system for AI workflows across multiple development projects

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"]
    }
  }
}

mcp-notifications · Install

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/zudsniper/mcp-notifications.git
cd mcp-notifications

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the package
npm run build

Legacy MCP Server Integration

For Claude Desktop, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
   "mcpServers": {
      "notifier": {
         "command": "node",
         "args": [
            "/path/to/legacy/build/index.js"
         ],
         "env": {
            "WEBHOOK_URL": "https://ntfy.sh/webhook-url-example",
            "WEBHOOK_TYPE": "ntfy"
         }
      }
   }
}

For the new SSE-based system, deploy to Cloudflare Workers and configure your AI tools to connect to the SSE endpoint.

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