memory-bank-mcp

Overview

Memory Bank MCP Server transforms traditional file-based memory banks into a centralized service accessible via the Model Context Protocol. It provides multi-project support with proper isolation between projects, enforcing consistent file structures while preventing path traversal. The server implements core operations like reading, writing, and updating memory bank files across different projects, with robust error handling and security measures.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• memory_bank_read

  Read memory bank files from a project

  Try:Read the memory bank file for my current projectTry:Show me the contents of project notes
• memory_bank_write

  Create new memory bank files in a project

  Try:Create a new memory bank entry for project documentationTry:Add a note to the current project's memory bank
• memory_bank_update

  Update existing memory bank files in a project

  Try:Update the existing memory bank entry for project settingsTry:Modify the notes in my project memory bank
• list_projects

  List all available projects in the memory bank

  Try:Show me all available memory bank projectsTry:List all projects in the memory bank
• list_project_files

  List all files within a specific memory bank project

  Try:Show me all files in the current memory bank projectTry:List all memory bank files for the web project

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Installation

npx -y @smithery/cli install @alioshr/memory-bank-mcp --client claude

"allPepper-memory-bank": {
  "type": "stdio",
  "command": "npx",
  "args": ["-y", "@allpepper/memory-bank-mcp@latest"],
  "env": {
    "MEMORY_BANK_ROOT": "YOUR_PATH"
  }
}

env MEMORY_BANK_ROOT=<path-to-bank> npx -y @allpepper/memory-bank-mcp@latest

FAQ

What is a memory bank?

A memory bank is a system that allows AI assistants to maintain context and knowledge across conversations, similar to having a persistent memory or knowledge base.

How does this server isolate memory between projects?

The server creates project-specific directories and enforces path structures to prevent cross-project access, ensuring proper isolation between different memory banks.

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