MemoFS MCP Server vs MemorySync

In-depth architectural comparison of the MemoFS MCP Server and MemorySync 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 MemoFS MCP Server 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).

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Choose MemorySync when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MemoFS MCP Server Knowledge & Memory	M MemorySync Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Persistent memory and virtual filesystem MCP server for AI agents.	Persistent memory for AI agents. Search and store durable facts, preferences and decisions.
Category & Scope	Knowledge & Memory	Knowledge & Memory
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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": {
    "memofs-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@memofs/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memorysync": {
      "url": "https://memorysync.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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