Note Taking AI MCP vs Nan Forget

In-depth architectural comparison of the Note Taking AI MCP and Nan Forget 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 Note Taking AI 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).

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Choose Nan Forget 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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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Note Taking AI MCP Knowledge & Memory	Nan Forget Knowledge & Memory
Summary	Note Taking Ai automation via MCP. Includes create note, search notes, summarize notes. By M...	Long-term memory for AI coding tools via vector search (Qdrant).
Category & Scope	Knowledge & Memory	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": {
    "note-taking-ai-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "note-taking-ai-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nan-forget": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "nan-forget"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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