memento-mcp MCP Server

Scalable, high performance knowledge graph memory system with semantic retrieval, contextual recall, and temporal awareness. Provides any LLM client that supports the model context protocol (e.g.…

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the memento-mcp Server?

memento-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the gannonh/memento-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Scalable, high performance knowledge graph memory system with semantic retrieval, contextual recall, and temporal awareness. Provides any LLM client that supports the model context protocol…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @gannonh/memento-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares MEMORY_STORAGE_TYPE, NEO4J_URI, NEO4J_USERNAME, NEO4J_PASSWORD, NEO4J_DATABASE, NEO4J_VECTOR_INDEX, NEO4J_VECTOR_DIMENSIONS, NEO4J_SIMILARITY_FUNCTION, OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_EMBEDDING_MODEL, DEBUG. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the memento-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memento": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gannonh/memento-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MEMORY_STORAGE_TYPE": "neo4j",
        "NEO4J_URI": "bolt://127.0.0.1:7687",
        "NEO4J_USERNAME": "neo4j",
        "NEO4J_PASSWORD": "YOUR_NEO4J_PASSWORD",
        "NEO4J_DATABASE": "neo4j",
        "NEO4J_VECTOR_INDEX": "entity_embeddings",
        "NEO4J_VECTOR_DIMENSIONS": "1536",
        "NEO4J_SIMILARITY_FUNCTION": "cosine",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY",
        "OPENAI_EMBEDDING_MODEL": "text-embedding-3-small",
        "DEBUG": "true"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
MEMORY_STORAGE_TYPEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_URIDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_USERNAMEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_PASSWORDDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_DATABASEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_VECTOR_INDEXDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_VECTOR_DIMENSIONSDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
NEO4J_SIMILARITY_FUNCTIONDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
OPENAI_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
OPENAI_EMBEDDING_MODELDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
DEBUGDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation