Synap Memory MCP Server

Your AI agents forget everything between conversations. Synap fixes that with a production-grade memory layer built for applications that serve real users at scale. 1 on LongMemEval (92%) and LoCoMo (93.2%), sub-15ms anticipatory retrieval, and native integrations with every major AI framework. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that want a hosted memory endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-22 · ★ 61 · #165 OF 259 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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

01 · Install Synap Memory

Claude Code

claude mcp add maximem-ai-maximem_synap_sdk --transport http https://synap-mcp.maximem.ai/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maximem-ai-maximem_synap_sdk": {
      "url": "https://synap-mcp.maximem.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

https://synap-mcp.maximem.ai/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-08-25

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 remote - your agent's requests go to synap-mcp.maximem.ai

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

registry vendor namespace ai.maximem - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · Who maintains Synap Memory

Synap Memory is maintained by maximem-ai. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.

04 · Facts

category
memory - ranked #165 of 259 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
ai.maximem/synap (active, first published 2026-07-22)

05 · Synap Memory FAQ

What is Synap Memory?

Your AI agents forget everything between conversations. Synap fixes that with a production-grade memory layer built for applications that serve real users at scale. 1 on LongMemEval (92%) and LoCoMo (93.2%), sub-15ms anticipatory retrieval, and native integrations with every major AI framework. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Is Synap Memory still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-22. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Synap Memory?

Run `claude mcp add maximem-ai-maximem_synap_sdk --transport http https://synap-mcp.maximem.ai/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Synap Memory require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-08-25; you can connect without credentials.

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