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lean-memory

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Embedded, local-first agent memory: one SQLite file per namespace, no server, no cloud.

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Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env varsLM_DATA_ROOT
Claude Code
claude mcp add --env LM_DATA_ROOT= lean-memory -- uvx lean-memory
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If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"lean-memory","command":"uvx","args":["lean-memory"],"env":{"LM_DATA_ROOT":""}}'
JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lean-memory": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lean-memory"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LM_DATA_ROOT": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.