MCP Memory Graph vs Roampal Core

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Memory Graph and Roampal Core 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 MCP Memory Graph 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: store_memory, retrieve_memories, check_conflicts.

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Choose Roampal Core 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: search_memory, add_to_memory_bank, update_memory.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Memory Graph Knowledge & Memory	Roampal Core roampal-ai Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Authority-weighted memory graph for AI agents with conflict detection and semantic search.	Outcome-based persistent memory for AI coding tools. Memories that help get promoted, memories that mislead get demoted. Works with Claude Code and OpenCode via hooks + MCP.
Category & Scope	Knowledge & Memory

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": {
    "mcp-memory-graph": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-memory-graph"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "roampal-ai-roampal-core": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "roampal"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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