Memorydetective MCP Server

English · Português brasileiro CLI-driven leak hunting. Read .memgraph files captured by Xcode (or by memorydetective itself on simulators), find ROOT CYCLEs, classify them against known SwiftUI/Combine patterns, and get a one-liner fix hint. All from a script or a chat. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting memory tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-05-25 · ★ 13 · #164 OF 259 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Memorydetective

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add carloshpdoc-memorydetective -- npx -y memorydetective

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "carloshpdoc-memorydetective": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "memorydetective"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

npm package memorydetective - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.carloshpdoc is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Memorydetective can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.18.2 · 2026-05-24

Post-v1.18.1 follow-up. Adds the /investigate-metrickit MCP prompt (the 7th, completing the prompt surface for the v1.18 MetricKit lane) and syncs the README prompt count which had drifted (stale at 5, actual 7…

v1.18.1 · 2026-05-18

Docs-only patch. Syncs the npm README + USAGE with the v1.18 surface notes that landed on GitHub right after v1.18.0 was published. No code changes. · Changed · README "What's new" block leads with v1.18 (MetricKit…

v1.18.0 · 2026-05-18

Audit-close + MetricKit bet. v1.17 was reliability tightening on the existing surface. v1.18 ships the 42nd MCP tool - analyzeMetricKitPayload, the post-mortem production-diagnostics lane - alongside three audit-close…

04 · Who maintains Memorydetective

memorydetective is maintained by carloshpdoc. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to May 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/carloshpdoc/memorydetective
category: memory - ranked #164 of 259 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.carloshpdoc/memorydetective (active, first published 2026-05-13 · 12 versions)
packages: npm:memorydetective

06 · Memorydetective FAQ

What is Memorydetective?

Is Memorydetective still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-05-25. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Memorydetective?

Run `npx -y memorydetective`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Memorydetective run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Memorydetective

Alternatives to Memorydetective

Maintained memory servers if Memorydetective isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Memorydetective doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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