Midas
local MCP serverMidas is a local MCP server: Local-first, source-traceable agent memory — no LLM at ingest, fully offline. Install it from pypi as midas-memory-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add midas -e MIDAS_MCP_DB=... -e MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER=... -e MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS=... -e MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE=... -- uvx midas-memory-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": {
"midas": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"midas-memory-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MIDAS_MCP_DB": "...",
"MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER": "...",
"MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS": "...",
"MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE": "..."
}
}
}
}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:
MIDAS_MCP_DB,MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER,MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS,MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE
Summary
Local-first, source-traceable agent memory — no LLM at ingest, fully offline
Midas vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midas | 14 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| agent-recall | 371 | Local | No | npm |
| Agent-Native Content | 6,874 | Hosted | No | None |
| Persome | 1,324 | Local | No | pypi |
| projectmem | 844 | Local | No | pypi |
Questions
It reads 4 environment variables: MIDAS_MCP_DB, MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER, MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS, MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE. 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.
Midas is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package midas-memory-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add midas -e MIDAS_MCP_DB=... -e MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER=... -e MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS=... -e MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE=... -- uvx midas-memory-mcp
Run: codex mcp add midas --env MIDAS_MCP_DB=... --env MIDAS_MCP_EMBEDDER=... --env MIDAS_MCP_MAX_RECORDS=... --env MIDAS_MCP_MIN_IMPORTANCE=... -- uvx midas-memory-mcp
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