What is Supermemory MCP?
Supermemory MCP bridges memory gaps between different LLMs and AI tools by enabling seamless, protocol-based access to your personal knowledge base. It acts as a lightweight MCP server that exposes your Supermemory data as a plug-and-play memory resource for any compatible client, eliminating vendor lock-in and making your AI experiences genuinely interoperable.
How to Configure Supermemory MCP
- Visit https://mcp.supermemory.ai.
- Follow the on-page instructions—typically a single command or installation step.
- For self-hosting, obtain an API key from Supermemory Console, then add
SUPERMEMORY_API_KEY=your_key
to your.env
configuration file. - Start the Supermemory MCP server locally or in your preferred environment.
How to Use Supermemory MCP
- Launch any MCP-compatible client (such as an AI IDE, desktop agent, or chat UI).
- Connect it to your running Supermemory MCP server (typically via a local or network address).
- Your conversational memories will now be accessible and synchronized within each connected AI app.
- You can read, write, or update memories using available MCP tools and endpoints.
Key Features
- Universal access to your AI memories across all MCP clients and LLMs
- Zero login, free to use with instant onboarding
- Plug-and-play setup—single command start
- Self-hosting support for privacy and control
- Extremely fast and scalable thanks to the Supermemory backend
- Open protocol compatibility for future-proof integrations
Use Cases
- Seamlessly recall your previous AI conversations, notes, or reminders, regardless of which chat app or LLM you’re using.
- Maintain a persistent knowledge base that travels with you across devices and applications.
- Enable context-aware agents or developer tools by integrating shared memory into your workflows.
- Rapid prototyping or testing of AI applications that require consistent user context.
FAQ
Q: Is it really free to use?
A: Yes! Supermemory MCP is completely free and requires no login for the hosted version.
Q: How does Supermemory MCP protect my data?
A: Your memory data is only accessible via your chosen MCP server instance; for maximum privacy, you can self-host using your own API key.
Q: Which applications support Supermemory MCP?
A: Any app that implements the MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop, AI agents, IDEs) can connect and use your Supermemory instantly.
Q: Can I use Supermemory MCP on multiple devices?
A: Yes, you can connect from any device as long as your MCP server is running and accessible.