Install Claude Memory

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

claude mcp add -e "MEMORY_FILE_PATH=${MEMORY_FILE_PATH}" claude-memory-066c -- python -m memory_mcp

Required:MEMORY_FILE_PATH

Environment Variables

Set these before running Claude Memory.

VariableDescriptionRequired

MEMORY_FILE_PATHThe file path where the memory JSON data is stored.Yes

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

→What do you remember about me?

→What do you know about my preferences?

→Can you recall the project details we discussed last week?

→Store this fact: I prefer using VS Code for all my Python development.

Prerequisites & system requirements

An MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or Codex)
Python 3.8+ with pip installed
Docker installed and running
MEMORY_FILE_PATH — The file path where the memory JSON data is stored.

Alternative installation methods

pip install -r requirements.txt && ./setup.sh

Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around Claude Memory in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.