celiums/celiums-memory
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Open-source cognitive engine for AI agents — persistent memory, a first-person journal, a four-layer ethics engine, and a per-user biological clock, over MCP. Apache-2.0.
MCP
celiums/celiums-memory
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
Celiums Memory is an open-source cognitive engine for AI agents that provides persistent memory, a first-person journal, a four-layer ethics engine, and a per-user biological clock over the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It is written in TypeScript and licensed under Apache-2.0.
Best for
Best for
Developers experimenting with persistent memory and ethics for AI agents
Use cases
- Give AI agents long-term memory across sessions
- Enforce ethical constraints with a multi-layer ethics engine
- Simulate time-aware agent behavior with a per-user biological clock
How to use
Tools exposed
CELIUMS_API_KEYSCELIUMS_API_KEY_PEPPERCELIUMS_CONFIRMATION_SECRETCELIUMS_CHECKPOINT_KEY_HEX
Tested with
Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, Continue
Example client config
{\n "mcpServers": {\n "celiums-memory": {\n "url": "http://localhost:3210/mcp",\n "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer cmk_your_key_here" }\n }\n }\n} Notes
Celiums Memory is an open-source cognitive engine for AI agents that provides persistent memory, a first-person journal, a four-layer ethics engine, and a per-user biological clock over the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It is written in TypeScript and licensed under Apache-2.0.
15 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-19. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Use cases
- Give AI agents long-term memory across sessions
- Enforce ethical constraints with a multi-layer ethics engine
- Simulate time-aware agent behavior with a per-user biological clock
Pros
- Open-source with permissive Apache-2.0 license
- Modular design with MCP integration for agent interoperability
- Includes unique features like a journal and biological clock
Cons
- Very early stage with only 15 GitHub stars
- Limited community adoption and documentation
- Unclear production readiness or maintenance cadence
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Pros
- Open-source with permissive Apache-2.0 license
- Modular design with MCP integration for agent interoperability
- Includes unique features like a journal and biological clock
Cons
- Very early stage with only 15 GitHub stars
- Limited community adoption and documentation
- Unclear production readiness or maintenance cadence
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