Vanguard Memory Node MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Vanguard Memory Node in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add vanguard-memory-node -- npx -y @lnes/vanguard-memory-node

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vanguard-memory-node": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@lnes/vanguard-memory-node"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Vanguard Memory Node MCP server do?

Local deterministic BM25 memory for AI agents. Offline-first, no API key, SHA-256 shards, stdio.

Is the Vanguard Memory Node MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Vanguard Memory Node run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Vanguard Memory Node to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add vanguard-memory-node -- npx -y @lnes/vanguard-memory-node

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