Hypermnesic vs Codebase Memory MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hypermnesic 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Hypermnesic 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: Seven MCP tools including hybrid search, readnote, buildcontext, resolve, think, listfolders, and s…, Single Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint with OAuth support, Memory stored as plain Markdown files in a Git repository.

Explore Hypermnesic 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	Hypermnesic leonardsellem Knowledge & Memory	Codebase Memory MCP DeusData Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Git-first memory for AI agents: Markdown files are truth, the index is disposable, and writes are reviewable commits. Ships 7 MCP tools (hybrid search, readnote, buildcontext, resolve, think, listfolders, and a scope-gated commitnote write) over a Streamable HTTP endpoint, plus a CLI and a read-only Obsidian companion.	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

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": {
    "leonardsellem-hypermnesic": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "leonardsellem-hypermnesic"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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