GoodMemory vs Basic Memory

Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers — install paths, tools, quality signals, and directory engagement so you can pick the right one for Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients.

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🧠 Knowledge & Memory
SummaryLocal-first, auditable memory layer for Codex, Claude Code, and MCP clients. Stores scoped user/project memory in SQLite or Postgres, exposes read-only recall, trace, stats, and artifact tools by default, and supports opt-in governed writeback with review, forget, and audit controls. Published as io.github.hjqcan/goodmemory in the official MCP Registry.Persistent, local-first AI memory: a semantic knowledge graph of plain Markdown files that humans and LLMs both read and write. Works with any MCP client, with optional cloud sync and team workspaces.
Quality signal24/100 (Emerging)32/100 (Emerging)
Install pathnpx · lownpx · low
Engagement 0 0 0 2 0 0 3,545
ToolsNot listed yetNot listed yet
Verified / officialNoNo
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