Basic Memory

Choose your integration. These instructions were checked against upstream documentation on 2026-09-04.

Claude Code MCP

                  claude mcp add basic-memory -- uvx --prerelease=allow basic-memory mcp

Codex MCP

                  Add to ~/.codex/config.toml:
[mcp_servers.basic-memory]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--prerelease=allow", "basic-memory", "mcp"]

Cursor MCP

                  Add to .cursor/mcp.json:
{"mcpServers":{"basic-memory":{"command":"uvx","args":["--prerelease=allow","basic-memory","mcp"]}}}

GitHub Copilot MCP

                  Follow the VS Code section in the upstream connection guide to configure the basic-memory stdio server.

Supporting evidence

Verification here means documentation review. It does not mean every integration has been executed or independently benchmarked.