Install Central Memory in Claude Code
This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:
claude mcp add central-memory -- <command to start the server>Frequently asked questions
What does the Central Memory MCP server do?
Workspace-grounded knowledge graph shared by multiple developers, hosted on Azure Functions with Table storage.
Is the Central Memory MCP server free?
The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Central Memory run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Central Memory to Claude Code?
Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/MWGMorningwood/Central-Memory-MCP, then register it with "claude mcp add".
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