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memory-arbiter-mcp

local MCP server

memory-arbiter-mcp is a local MCP server: Local SQLite MCP memory: evidence-based recall, advisory conflict notices, authorized governance. Install it from pypi as memory-arbiter-mcp.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add memory-arbiter-mcp -e MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT=... -- uvx memory-arbiter-mcp

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-arbiter-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "memory-arbiter-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG": "...",
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT": "...",
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID": "...",
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH": "...",
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL": "...",
        "MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

What you need

  • Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
  • Environment variables: MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG, MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT, MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID, MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH, MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL, MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT

Summary

Local SQLite MCP memory: evidence-based recall, advisory conflict notices, authorized governance.

memory-arbiter-mcp vs similar servers

ServerStarsTypeAPI keyRuntime
memory-arbiter-mcp9LocalYespypi
clude22LocalYesnpm
cognitive-ai-memory270LocalYesoci
link189LocalNopypi
prism-coder157LocalYesnpm

Questions

It reads 6 environment variables: MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG, MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT, MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID, MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH, MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL, MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.

Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.

memory-arbiter-mcp is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package memory-arbiter-mcp.

Run: claude mcp add memory-arbiter-mcp -e MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL=... -e MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT=... -- uvx memory-arbiter-mcp

Run: codex mcp add memory-arbiter-mcp --env MEMORY_ARBITER_CONFIG=... --env MEMORY_ARBITER_CLIENT=... --env MEMORY_ARBITER_AGENT_ID=... --env MEMORY_ARBITER_DB_PATH=... --env MEMORY_ARBITER_BACKUP_JSONL=... --env MEMORY_ARBITER_MCP_TRANSPORT=... -- uvx memory-arbiter-mcp

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