What is the key difference between Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory?

Nexus Memory Mcp belongs to the Knowledge & Memory category with local stdio execution, while Memory belongs to the Knowledge & Memory category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Nexus Memory Mcp or Memory 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 Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory free or paid?

Nexus Memory Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Memory operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Nexus Memory Mcp lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Memory lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory 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.

How do I install Nexus Memory Mcp or Memory in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory free to use, or do they require API keys?

Nexus Memory Mcp is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Memory operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both nexus-memory-mcp and memory-3 as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Nexus Memory Mcp has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Memory holds a Quality Score of 29 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Nexus Memory Mcp vs Memory

In-depth architectural comparison of the Nexus Memory Mcp and Memory 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

Nexus Memory Mcp

Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio

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

Memory

Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio

Quality: 29/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Nexus Memory Mcp if you need specialized Knowledge & Memory tools running via a local process. Choose Memory 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 Nexus 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).

Explore Nexus Memory Mcp Details

Choose Memory 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).

Explore Memory Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	N Nexus Memory Mcp Knowledge & Memory	M Memory Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Persistent semantic memory for AI agents with knowledge graphs and Intelligence Packs.	Persistent long-term memory for AI agents: semantic search, knowledge graph, and task canvas.
Category & Scope	Knowledge & Memory	Knowledge & Memory
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Nexus Memory Mcp Tools (0)

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

Memory 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).

Nexus Memory Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Memory Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-3": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "memory-3"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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