Memory Journal MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Memory Journal in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http memory-journal https://server.smithery.ai/@neverinfamous/memory-journal-mcp/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-journal": {
      "url": "https://server.smithery.ai/@neverinfamous/memory-journal-mcp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Docker

Claude Code

claude mcp add memory-journal -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/writenotenow/memory-journal-mcp:v1.1.3

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-journal": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/writenotenow/memory-journal-mcp:v1.1.3"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Memory Journal MCP server do?

A MCP server built for developers enabling Git based project management with project and personal…

Is the Memory Journal 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 Memory Journal run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Memory Journal to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http memory-journal https://server.smithery.ai/@neverinfamous/memory-journal-mcp/mcp

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