FactMem vs Tinycontext

In-depth architectural comparison of the FactMem and Tinycontext MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose FactMem when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Tinycontext when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	F FactMem Databases	Tinycontext Databases
Summary	A local memory engine. You own the SQLite file. Not Mem0's hosted OpenMemory MCP.	Token-light local memory with SQLite hybrid retrieval for MCP agents.
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "factmem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "factmem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tinycontext": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--python"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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