What is the key difference between Mneme Memory and Argon?

Mneme Memory belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution, while Argon belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Mneme Memory or Argon 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 Mneme Memory and Argon free or paid?

Mneme Memory operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Argon operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Mneme Memory lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Argon lists 0 tools with 1 views and 171 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Mneme Memory and Argon 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

Mneme Memory vs Argon

In-depth architectural comparison of the Mneme Memory and Argon 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

Mneme Memory

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Argon

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Mneme Memory when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Mneme Memory Details

Choose Argon when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Argon Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M Mneme Memory Databases	Argon Databases
Summary	Cross-session memory for AI coding agents via six tools; local-first SQLite store.	Versioned MongoDB sandboxes for AI agents: branch, time-travel, merge, and undo over MCP.
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Mneme Memory Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Argon Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Mneme Memory Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mneme-memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mneme-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Argon Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argon": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "argon-agents"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Mneme Memory is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Argon belongs to Databases using local stdio subprocess. Select Mneme Memory when you need capabilities focused on databases and Argon when you require tools for databases.

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