What is the best alternative to Total Recall?

The top-rated alternatives to Total Recall in the Databases category include AllMCPs Server, CPersona, RE Call MCP Memory Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Total Recall alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Total Recall and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Total Recall free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Total Recall with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

What is the best alternative to Total Recall?

The top-rated alternatives to Total Recall in the Databases category include AllMCPs Server, CPersona, RE Call MCP Memory Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Total Recall alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Total Recall and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Total Recall free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Total Recall with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Databases• MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to Total Recall

Looking for an alternative to Total Recall? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Databases ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Target Reference Server

Total Recall Overview

Persistent, verified, cross-session memory for AI agents. 26 tools. SQLite + sync.

Specification Matrix: Total Recall vs Alternatives

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
T Total Recall (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
AllMCPs Server	npx	No auth required	Free	3	19	Compare →
C CPersona	uvx	Free/None	Free	3	—	Compare →
R RE Call MCP Memory Server	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	3	—	Compare →
Genai Toolbox	npx	API key	Free	16,141	—	Compare →
T Tinycontext	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Engrava	uvx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Z Zotero Bridge	npx	Free/None	Free	10	—	Compare →
Mcp Mysql Server	npx	No auth required	Free	168	—	Compare →
M Memory Engine MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Monitor	npx	No auth required	Freemium	1,233	—	Compare →
Airtable Mcp Server	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	455	—	Compare →
Mcp Server Duckdb	npx	No auth required	Free	177	—	Compare →

Detailed Evaluation of Total Recall Alternatives

AllMCPs Server

Runtime: npx

★ Featured

Local MCP server bridging to AllMCPs.com for searching, submitting, and managing MCP servers via AI agents.

Key Features:

Search directory of 3,000+ MCP servers

Get install config and documentation by server ID

List all MCP server categories with counts

6 19 3

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CPersona

Runtime: uvx

Persistent AI memory in one SQLite file: 3-layer hybrid search, confidence scoring, 29 tools.

0 0 3

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RE Call MCP Memory Server

Runtime: Remote (SSE)

Trustworthy Postgres plus pgvector memory for AI agents.

0 0 3

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Genai Toolbox

Runtime: npx

Open source MCP server providing prebuilt and custom AI tools for secure, efficient database access and interaction.

Key Features:

Prebuilt generic database tools for instant use

Custom tools framework for production-grade AI database tools

Supports structured queries, semantic search, and NL2SQL

3 0 16,141

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Tinycontext

Runtime: npx

Token-light local memory with SQLite hybrid retrieval for MCP agents.

0 0

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Engrava

Runtime: uvx

Tamper-evident audit, MindQL, and Action Records — embedded memory database for AI agents.

0 0 1

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Zotero Bridge

Runtime: npx

MCP Server for Zotero SQLite Database - collection, tagging, PDF reading and more.

0 0 10

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Mcp Mysql Server

Runtime: npx

Node.js MCP server enabling AI models to perform secure MySQL database operations via standardized tools.

Key Features:

Secure connection handling with automatic cleanup

Prepared statement support for query parameters

Comprehensive error handling and validation

2 0 168

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Memory Engine MCP

Runtime: npx

Local-first graph memory for AI assistants with SQLite, semantic search, and MCP tools.

0 0

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Monitor

Runtime: npx

Observability server for Valkey 8.x and Redis 6+, providing historical analytics, command logs, hot key tracking, and AI-era metrics.

Key Features:

Persistent storage of slowlogs, client activity, and anomaly signals

Native support for Valkey COMMANDLOG and cluster SLOT-STATS

Per-thread CPU and I/O metrics visibility

4 0 1,233

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Airtable Mcp Server

Runtime: npx

MCP server for Airtable with schema inspection and full read/write record and table management.

Key Features:

List and describe Airtable bases and tables with detail levels

Read, search, create, update, and delete records

Create and update tables and fields with metadata

2 0 455

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Mcp Server Duckdb

Runtime: npx

MCP server enabling SQL query execution and schema inspection on DuckDB databases.

Key Features:

Single unified query tool accepting any DuckDB SQL statement

Supports read-only mode to prevent write operations

Automatic creation of database file and directories if missing

2 0 177

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Best Alternatives to Total Recall

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Detailed Evaluation of Total Recall Alternatives

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