telemem

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add telemem -e OPENAI_API_KEY=... -e TELEMEM_CONFIG=... -e TELEMEM_DEFAULT_USER_ID=... -- uvx telemem

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": {
    "telemem": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "telemem"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "...",
        "TELEMEM_CONFIG": "...",
        "TELEMEM_DEFAULT_USER_ID": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

Summary

Long-term and multimodal memory for AI agents - character-aware, mem0-compatible, fully-local option

Questions

telemem is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package telemem.

Run: claude mcp add telemem -e OPENAI_API_KEY=... -e TELEMEM_CONFIG=... -e TELEMEM_DEFAULT_USER_ID=... -- uvx telemem

Run: codex mcp add telemem --env OPENAI_API_KEY=... --env TELEMEM_CONFIG=... --env TELEMEM_DEFAULT_USER_ID=... -- uvx telemem

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