OpenMem MCP Server

What the code does

We read the source, 1 h ago · rules 995398eba69f

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

    const r = spawn(rtk, args, { stdio: ["ignore", "inherit", "inherit"], env });

    const file = path.join(dir, name);

    vm.runInNewContext(

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add openmem -- npx -y @bcmyguest/openmem

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openmem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bcmyguest/openmem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.openmem]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@bcmyguest/openmem"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openmem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bcmyguest/openmem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "openmem": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bcmyguest/openmem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: MEMORY_PROVIDER (Active backend: hindsight (default), mem0, or cognee), PM_STACK_ROOT (OpenMem stack directory (compose project, .env)).