Cognitive memory for coding agents: hybrid recall, remember/forget, knowledge graph, nightly dreams.
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claude mcp add engram -e ENGRAM_DB_PATH=<ENGRAM_DB_PATH> -e ENGRAM_MCP_PORT=<ENGRAM_MCP_PORT> -e ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN=<ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN> -e ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE=<ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE> -- npx -y @devinmlowe/[email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@devinmlowe/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ENGRAM_DB_PATH": "<ENGRAM_DB_PATH>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_PORT": "<ENGRAM_MCP_PORT>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN": "<ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE": "<ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"engram": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@devinmlowe/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ENGRAM_DB_PATH": "<ENGRAM_DB_PATH>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_PORT": "<ENGRAM_MCP_PORT>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN": "<ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE": "<ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"engram": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@devinmlowe/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ENGRAM_DB_PATH": "<ENGRAM_DB_PATH>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_PORT": "<ENGRAM_MCP_PORT>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN": "<ENGRAM_MCP_TOKEN>",
"ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE": "<ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONE>"
}
}
}
}
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Tools
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Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ENGRAM_DB_PATHOptional | SQLite database path (default: <data dir>/engram.db, i.e. ~/.local/share/engram/engram.db) |
ENGRAM_MCP_PORTOptional | Port of the optional engram HTTP daemon to bridge to (default 9907) |
ENGRAM_MCP_TOKENOptional, secret | Bearer token forwarded to the HTTP daemon when it requires one |
ENGRAM_MCP_STANDALONEOptional | Set to 1 to never bridge: always run the full server in-process |
Details
| Package | @devinmlowe/[email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Last updated | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.devinmlowe/engram |
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