hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents

MCP server · by Bumblebiber

Knowledge & Memory npm v1.6.7

Persistent 5-level hierarchical memory for AI agents. SQLite-backed, lazy-loaded.

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Install

Pin version registry version 1.6.7

npm
npx -y hmem-mcp

npm
npx -y hmem-mcp@1.6.7

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp@1.6.7"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add hmem-mcp -- npx -y hmem-mcp

claude mcp add hmem-mcp -- npx -y hmem-mcp@1.6.7

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp@1.6.7"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp@1.6.7"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hmem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hmem-mcp@1.6.7"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

HMEM_STORAGE_DIR — Directory where .hmem SQLite databases are stored. Defaults to ~/.hmem/

GitHub

⭐ 24 stars · 最近更新于 100 天前 · MIT license

About this server

hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents Your AI forgets everything between sessions. hmem fixes that. One load project() call. 3000 tokens. Your agent knows everything important about a project — every past mistake, every decision, every open task — across sessions, devices, and AI providers. No setup…

Summary from the project README — github.com/Bumblebiber/hmem

Distributed as npm, listed under Knowledge & Memory. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents MCP server do?

How do I install hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/Bumblebiber/hmem. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support hmem — Humanlike Memory for AI Agents?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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