What is the key difference between Agenthelm and Codebase Memory MCP?

Agenthelm belongs to the Knowledge & Memory category with local stdio execution, while Codebase Memory MCP belongs to the Knowledge & Memory category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Agenthelm or Codebase Memory MCP in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Agenthelm and Codebase Memory MCP free or paid?

Agenthelm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Codebase Memory MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Agenthelm lists 6 tools with 1 views and 5 GitHub stars. Codebase Memory MCP lists 14 tools with 7 views and 42,895 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Agenthelm and Codebase Memory MCP together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Agenthelm vs Codebase Memory MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Agenthelm and Codebase Memory MCP 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Agenthelm

Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Codebase Memory MCP

Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio

Quality: 72/100 (Great) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Agenthelm if you need specialized Knowledge & Memory tools running via a local process. Choose Codebase Memory MCP if your workspace requires Knowledge & Memory integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Agenthelm when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: Versioned Project Brain storing architecture, schemas, and conventions, Brain Compiler that validates and merges knowledge proposals, Human-in-the-loop safety gates for irreversible operations.

Explore Agenthelm Details

Choose Codebase Memory MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: index_repository, list_projects, delete_project.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Agenthelm jayasukuv11-beep Knowledge & Memory	Codebase Memory MCP DeusData Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Shared, versioned memory and governance control plane for AI coding agents. Compiler pipeline resolves architectural decision conflicts across Claude Code, Cursor, and custom agent fleets. npx -y agenthelm-mcp	Code-intelligence engine that indexes a repo into a persistent knowledge graph — functions, classes, call chains, HTTP routes, cross-service links. 159 languages via tree-sitter + Hybrid LSP, sub-ms structural queries, 99% fewer tokens than grep. Single static binary, zero dependencies, 100% local. npx codebase-memory-mcp
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Agenthelm Tools (6)

Versioned Project Brain storing architecture, schemas, and conventions

Brain Compiler that validates and merges knowledge proposals

Human-in-the-loop safety gates for irreversible operations

SDKs for Python and Node.js to query context and propose knowledge

Real-time telemetry and token cost tracking for agent fleets

Remote mission control to pause, resume, or override agents

Codebase Memory MCP Tools (14)

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).

Agenthelm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jayasukuv11-beep-agenthelm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agenthelm-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Codebase Memory MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deusdata-codebase-memory-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "codebase-memory-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Agenthelm is categorized under Knowledge & Memory and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Codebase Memory MCP belongs to Knowledge & Memory using local stdio subprocess. Select Agenthelm when you need capabilities focused on knowledge & memory and Codebase Memory MCP when you require tools for knowledge & memory.

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