Hippo MCP Server

Make your agent's memory work like a brain. Hippo is long-term memory for coding agents. It's a critical layer for your AI harness that connects across your different tools (Cursor, Claude Code…

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What is the Hippo MCP Server?

Hippo is an MCP project maintained in the kitfunso/hippo-memory repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Make your agent's memory work like a brain. Hippo is long-term memory for coding agents. It's a critical layer for your AI harness that connects…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using hippo. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

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

How to install the Hippo MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hippo-memory": {
      "command": "hippo",
      "args": [
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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