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dat999zx/knowl
Persistent memory for Claude Code, Cursor and Codex. Facts are typed, sourced, and retired when they change. Local SQLite, no API keys.
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From the listing
About dat999zx/knowl
Persistent memory layer for Claude Code, Cursor and Codex. It stores typed, sourced facts in a local SQLite database and retires them when they change. No API keys required; written in TypeScript.
Best for
Developers using multiple coding agents who want a shared, local memory store
Use cases
- Give Claude Code long-term project context across sessions
- Let Cursor remember recurring constraints and preferences
- Maintain a sourced fact base for Codex that updates when facts change
Notes
99 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-21. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Runs locally with SQLite, no external services
- Facts include types and sources for traceability
- Automatically retires stale facts when they change
Cons
- Small project with 99 stars, so limited adoption
- Requires TypeScript toolchain and manual integration
- Project appears community-maintained, not an official tool
Key facts
What we have checked
Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.
How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Install
npx @dat999zx/knowl initTools exposed
HippoRAG-v2Qwen3-Embedding-4B
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Continue, ChatGPT
Install
Add dat999zx/knowl to your client
Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.
Claude Code
Config checkedRun in your terminal (remote server)
claude mcp add --transport http dat999zx-knowl https://api.knowl.cloud/mcp/Claude Desktop
Config checkedAdd to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)
{
"mcpServers": {
"dat999zx-knowl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dat999zx/knowl@5.28.1",
"serve"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Config checkedAdd to .cursor/mcp.json (remote server)
{
"mcpServers": {
"dat999zx-knowl": {
"url": "https://api.knowl.cloud/mcp/"
}
}
}VS Code
Config checkedAdd to .vscode/mcp.json (remote server)
{
"servers": {
"dat999zx-knowl": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.knowl.cloud/mcp/"
}
}
}Codex
Config checkedAdd to ~/.codex/config.toml (remote server)
[mcp_servers.dat999zx-knowl]
url = "https://api.knowl.cloud/mcp/"ChatGPT
Config checkedFill in the Add custom MCP server form (remote server)
- Where
- ChatGPT Plugins > + > Add custom MCP server
- Name
- Knowl
- Description
- Persistent memory for AI agents, for code, research and everyday life. Stale facts retire.
- Connection
- Public endpoint
- MCP server URL
https://api.knowl.cloud/mcp/
Recipes come from the server's entry in the official MCP registry. Check the package name before you run it, and keep keys out of shared files.
Works with
What dat999zx/knowl connects to
6 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.
| Works with | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 5.28.1Config checked | Claude Code docs |
| Claude Desktop | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 5.28.1Config checked | Claude Desktop docs |
| Cursor | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 5.28.1Config checked | Cursor docs |
| VS Code | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 5.28.1Config checked | VS Code docs |
| Codex | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 5.28.1Config checked | Codex docs |
| ChatGPT | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 5.28.1Config checked | ChatGPT docs |
Health and security
Is dat999zx/knowl looked after, and what do its setup files show
Security check static checks
100 out of 100
- Note The lab has not recorded this server's tool list yet, so tool permissions were not checked.
Alternatives
Alternatives to dat999zx/knowl
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| topoteretes/cogneeThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
| vectorize-io/hindsightThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
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What changed
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