Recall

Developer Tools npm v0.183.2

Persistent memory for Claude Code and Codex. Search and re-inject context from any session.

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Install

Pin version registry version 0.183.2

npm
npx -y @clauderecallhq/cli

npm
npx -y @clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2

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": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add recall -- npx -y @clauderecallhq/cli

claude mcp add recall -- npx -y @clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recall": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@clauderecallhq/cli@0.183.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

About this server

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Recall?

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 Recall free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://gitlab.com/clauderecallhq/claude-recall-plugin. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support Recall?

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

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