OMEGA Memory MCP Server

Persistent memory, coordination, and learning for AI agents. Local-first, 25 MCP tools.

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

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-20 · ★ 206 · #7 OF 259 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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

01 · Install OMEGA Memory

before you install - you'll need

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

Claude Code

claude mcp add omega-memory-omega-memory -- uvx omega-memory

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "omega-memory-omega-memory": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "omega-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

pypi package omega-memory - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

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

03 · What OMEGA Memory can do

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

Latest releases

v1.5.12 · 2026-08-20

v1.5.11 · 2026-08-16

v1.5.10 · 2026-08-14

04 · Who maintains OMEGA Memory

OMEGA Memory is maintained by omega-memory. We track 2 MCP servers from omega-memory - 2 actively maintained, 412 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Feb 2026. Full record: all servers from omega-memory.

  1. core Persistent memory for AI coding agents. #1 on LongMemEval. Local-first. ★ 206

05 · Facts

category
memory - ranked #7 of 259 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
9 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-20)
registry
io.github.omega-memory/omega-memory (active, first published 2026-02-17 · 4 versions)
packages
pypi:omega-memory

06 · OMEGA Memory FAQ

What is OMEGA Memory?

Persistent memory, coordination, and learning for AI agents. Local-first, 25 MCP tools.

Is OMEGA Memory still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-20 and it shipped 9 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install OMEGA Memory?

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

Does OMEGA Memory run locally?

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

07 · Alternatives to OMEGA Memory

Pairs well with

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

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