MEMCORD MCP Server for Chat History & AI Search

MEMCORD v2.3.2 (mcp server)

This privacy-first, self-hosted MCP server helps you organize chat history, summarize messages, search across past chats with AI — and keeps everything secure and fully under your control.

Never Lose Context Again

Transform your Claude conversations into a searchable, organized knowledge base that grows with you

✨ Core Benefits

🧠 Infinite Memory - Claude remembers everything across unlimited conversations with intelligent auto-summarization
🔒 Your Data, Your Control - 100% local storage with zero cloud dependencies or privacy concerns
🎯 Effortless Organization - Smart tags and folders that organize themselves around your workflow
🔗 Intelligent Merging - Automatically combines related conversations while eliminating duplicates

What's new in v2.3.2

Issue:

Storage health reports as UNHEALTHY due to async/await issue.

Fix:

Updated methods to async that were missed earliers

  - DiagnosticTool.run_health_checks()
  - DiagnosticTool._check_storage_health()
  - DiagnosticTool.generate_system_report()
  - StatusMonitoringSystem.get_system_status()
  - StatusMonitoringSystem.generate_full_report()

🚀 Quick Start

curl -fsSL https://github.com/ukkit/memcord/raw/main/install.sh | bash

This will:

Download and setup memcord
Set Up Python Virtual Environment using uv
Update claude_desktop_config.json & README.md with Installation Path

Claude Desktop/VSCode

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memcord": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "</path/to/memcord>",
        "run",
        "memcord"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PYTHONPATH": "</path/to/memcord>/src"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code MCP (🧪 BETA)

Add MCP server for your project - check README.md for installation path

claude mcp add-json memcord '{"type":"stdio","command":"uv","args":["--directory","</path/to/memcord>","run","memcord"],"env":{"PYTHONPATH":"</path/to/memcord>/src"}}'

Verify installation

claude mcp list
claude mcp get memcord

Add at top of your CLAUDE.md file

memcord_name "NAME_OF_YOUR_PROJECT"

Manual Installaion

# Traditional installation method
git clone https://github.com/ukkit/memcord.git
cd memcord
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install -e .

# Replace </path/to/memcord/> in claude_desktop_config.json to the path where you installed it manually

Complete Installation Guide - Detailed setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and other MCP applications.

💻 Basic Usage

# Create a memory slot and save conversation
memcord_name "project_meeting"
memcord_save "Our discussion about the new API design..."
memcord_save_progress

# Use existing memory slot
memcord_use "project_meeting" 🆕

# Navigate timeline - select specific entries
memcord_select_entry "2 hours ago"  # or "latest", index, timestamp 🆕

# Privacy control - activate zero mode (no saving)
memcord_zero  # No memory will be saved until switched to another slot

# Search and query your memories
memcord_search "API design decisions"
memcord_query "What did we decide about authentication?"

# Merge related conversations
memcord_merge ["project_meeting", "api_notes"] "consolidated_project" 🆕

Refer to 📖 Complete Tools Reference for Advanced Mode and detailed documentation for all 19 tools with examples and parameters.

📚 Documentation

⚠️ Documentation updates in progress

📚 Installation Guide - Complete setup instructions for all MCP applications
📃 Feature Guide - Complete list of features
📖 Tools Reference - Detailed documentation for all 19 tools
📥 Import & Merge Guide - Comprehensive guide for Phase 3 features 🆕
🔍 Search & Query Guide - Advanced search features and natural language queries
🗂️ Usage Examples - Real-world workflows and practical use cases
⚙️ Data Format Specification - Technical details and file formats
🛠️ Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions

💎 If you find this project helpful, consider:

🌟 Starring the repository on GitHub
🤝 Support Development
🐛 Reporting bugs and suggesting features

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

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