Memory Vault
Rank #1,192io.github.MihaiBuilds/memory-vault
Local-first AI memory layer with hybrid search. Postgres + pgvector. Self-hosted, MIT.
Memory Vault is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mihaibuilds. It ranks #1,192 of 115,460 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 60 GitHub stars. Memory Vault is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 6 tracked versions. It was first listed on Mar 21, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 23, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 114,268 of 115,460 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use Memory Vault
Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
claude mcp add memory-vault -e "DB_HOST=<your DB_HOST>" -e "DB_PORT=<your DB_PORT>" -e "DB_NAME=<your DB_NAME>" -e "DB_USER=<your DB_USER>" -e "DB_PASSWORD=<your DB_PASSWORD>" -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.memory-vault]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"]
[mcp_servers.memory-vault.env]
DB_HOST = "<your DB_HOST>"
DB_PORT = "<your DB_PORT>"
DB_NAME = "<your DB_NAME>"
DB_USER = "<your DB_USER>"
DB_PASSWORD = "<your DB_PASSWORD>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"memory-vault": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"
],
"env": {
"DB_HOST": "<your DB_HOST>",
"DB_PORT": "<your DB_PORT>",
"DB_NAME": "<your DB_NAME>",
"DB_USER": "<your DB_USER>",
"DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"memory-vault": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"
],
"env": {
"DB_HOST": "<your DB_HOST>",
"DB_PORT": "<your DB_PORT>",
"DB_NAME": "<your DB_NAME>",
"DB_USER": "<your DB_USER>",
"DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"memory-vault": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"
],
"env": {
"DB_HOST": "<your DB_HOST>",
"DB_PORT": "<your DB_PORT>",
"DB_NAME": "<your DB_NAME>",
"DB_USER": "<your DB_USER>",
"DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"memory-vault": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"
],
"env": {
"DB_HOST": "<your DB_HOST>",
"DB_PORT": "<your DB_PORT>",
"DB_NAME": "<your DB_NAME>",
"DB_USER": "<your DB_USER>",
"DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"memory-vault": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.3.0"
],
"env": {
"DB_HOST": "<your DB_HOST>",
"DB_PORT": "<your DB_PORT>",
"DB_NAME": "<your DB_NAME>",
"DB_USER": "<your DB_USER>",
"DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Listed on 3 registries
mihaibuilds
Available versions (6)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.3.0 | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 1.2.1 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 1.1.1 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 1.1.0 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 1.0.10 | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 1.0.6 | May 18, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Memory Vault?
- Memory Vault is maintained by mihaibuilds, which publishes 1 MCP server (6 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Memory Vault listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — Memory Vault is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP and Glama.
- How many versions does Memory Vault have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 6 versions of Memory Vault, most recently published on Aug 23, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Memory Vault?
- The source code for Memory Vault is hosted at github.com/mihaibuilds/memory-vault.