On-device dual-layer memory for AI coding agents over MCP — a lossless event ledger plus distilled, typed facts. Any MCP client works; automatic capture and recall for the Claude Code CLI and Codex. Human-readable files in your repo.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add verbative-memory -- npx -y verbative-memory~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.verbative-memory]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "verbative-memory"]
# codex mcp add verbative-memory -- npx -y verbative-memory~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"verbative-memory": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"verbative-memory"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"verbative-memory": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"verbative-memory"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"verbative-memory": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"verbative-memory"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"verbative-memory": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"verbative-memory"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"verbative-memory": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"verbative-memory"
]
}
}
}