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Memory Vault

Rank #2,020

io.github.MihaiBuilds/memory-vault

Local-first AI memory layer with hybrid search. Postgres + pgvector. Self-hosted, MIT.

11 versions

65 GitHub stars

by mihaibuilds (1 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Mar 21, 2026

Last publish date

Oct 9, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Memory Vault

Memory Vault is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mihaibuilds. It ranks #2,020 of 151,849 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 65 GitHub stars. Memory Vault is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 11 tracked versions. It was first listed on Mar 21, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 9, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Memory Vault can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Memory Vault

DeclaredAPI keyCredentials declared

The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 24, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

DB_HOST · required
DB_PORT · required
DB_NAME · required
DB_USER · required
DB_PASSWORD · required

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Memory Vault and confirm it works

Docker image

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:1.6.1

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

[mcp_servers.memory-vault]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"]

[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.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-vault": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "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.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-vault": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "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.

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "memory-vault": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "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.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-vault": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "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.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-vault": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihaibuilds/memory-vault-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "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.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Mar 21, 2026
Latest version published: Oct 9, 2026
Version history: 11 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 24, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 24, 2026

Registry sightings

PulseMCP ↗listed since May 22, 2026 · still listed
Official MCP ↗listed since Jul 24, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Jul 30, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (11)

Version	Published
1.6.1	Oct 9, 2026
1.6.0	Sep 10, 2026
1.5.0	Sep 5, 2026
1.4.0	Aug 23, 2026
1.3.0	Aug 23, 2026
1.2.1	Aug 18, 2026
1.2.0	Aug 16, 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

STANDING

#2,020of 151,849 active serversTop 5%

Ranks ahead of 149,829 of 151,849 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum

+61GitHub stars since May 18 (+1525%)

BADGE

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Memory Vault?: Memory Vault is maintained by mihaibuilds, which publishes 1 MCP server (11 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 11 versions of Memory Vault, most recently published on Oct 9, 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.

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