Local Memory FAQs

Question 1

What is Local Memory?

Accepted Answer

Local Memory is a fully offline Model Context Protocol (MCP) memory server designed for Cursor IDE and other compatible IDEs. It stores all AI context and development project data directly on your local machine.

Question 2

How does Local Memory ensure my privacy and data security?

Accepted Answer

It operates completely locally, requiring no API keys or internet connection. All data is stored on your device in easily manageable JSON files, giving you full control over your information and ensuring maximum privacy.

Question 3

Does Local Memory require API keys or an internet connection?

Accepted Answer

No, Local Memory is designed for full offline operation. It functions entirely on your local machine and does not need any API keys or an active internet connection, ensuring complete data sovereignty.

Question 4

How is my data stored and can I back it up?

Accepted Answer

All your memories, sessions, and prompt histories are stored in local JSON files (e.g., `memory.json`). You can easily back up or migrate your data by simply copying these files.

Question 5

What kind of information does Local Memory record automatically?

Accepted Answer

It automatically records key prompts (e.g., those containing keywords like 'remember' or 'important') and significant code file changes (e.g., substantial line changes or specific keywords in code diffs) to build a comprehensive memory timeline.

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