yaminbkk/NexusMem
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Your agent can read git log. It can't read the shell commands you tried that failed. NexusMem indexes shell history with exit codes, git commits and diffs, and project docs into a
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yaminbkk/NexusMem
Added 8 Sept 2026
Overview
NexusMem indexes shell history with exit codes, git commits and diffs, and project docs into a local SQLite database. It serves back a token-budgeted slice of this context on demand. Runs locally with no cloud or account required.
Best for
Best for
Developers who want a local, context-aware memory for their terminal and projects.
Use cases
- Retrieve relevant shell commands with exit codes
- Get context from git history for a task
- Access project documentation snippets locally
How to use
Install
npx nexusmem initClients listed in this record (not verified here)
Claude Code, Cursor
Notes
12 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-07. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Local and private (no cloud)
- Token-budgeted responses to fit context limits
- Combines multiple data sources (shell, git, docs)
Cons
- Limited to indexed sources (shell, git, docs)
- Requires local setup and maintenance
- Small project (12 stars) may have limited community support
Open-source & AI alternatives
Swap-in tools that solve the same job. Weigh the trade-offs before you commit.
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