Context Mem MCP Server

Memory + context infrastructure for AI agents. Remembers everything. Compresses everything. Fully local.

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

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-04-19 · ★ 18 · #166 OF 259 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Context Mem

before you install - you'll need

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

Claude Code

claude mcp add jubakitiashvili-context-mem -- npx -y context-mem

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jubakitiashvili-context-mem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "context-mem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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 MIT - declared in the repository

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

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

03 · What Context Mem can do

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

Latest releases

v4.0.0 · 2026-04-18

v4.0.0 - Cognition · The LLM Wiki release. Reference implementation of Andrej Karpathy's LLM Wiki pattern (2026-04-04). Dual-pillar positioning: Memory (LLM Wiki) + Compression (15 content-aware summarizers).…

v3.4.0 · 2026-04-17

v3.4.0 - LLM Wiki Preview · Flag-plant preview release. Reference implementation of Andrej Karpathy's LLM Wiki pattern (2026-04-04). Markdown vault auto-syncs from SQLite, CLAUDE.md/AGENTS.md convention is formalized…

v3.3.0 · 2026-04-17

Foundations · Silent foundations release that hardens the project before the v4.0 "Cognition" release. No narrative moment - this is infrastructure. · Added · GitHub Actions CI - test + typecheck + bench:quick on Node…

04 · Who maintains Context Mem

context-mem is maintained by jubakitiashvili. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/jubakitiashvili/context-mem
category: memory - ranked #166 of 259 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.JubaKitiashvili/context-mem (active, first published 2026-04-15)
packages: npm:context-mem

06 · Context Mem FAQ

What is Context Mem?

Memory + context infrastructure for AI agents. Remembers everything. Compresses everything. Fully local.

Is Context Mem still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-04-19. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Context Mem?

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

Does Context Mem 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 Context Mem

Alternatives to Context Mem

Maintained memory servers if Context Mem isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

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

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