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memos-mcp-server

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Memos MCP Server

A FastMCP-based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server implementation for Memos, allowing AI assistants to interact with the Memos note-taking system through the MCP protocol.

Features

  • 📝 Create Memos - Create new memos with Markdown support

  • 📖 Read Memos - Get detailed information about specific memos

  • ✏️ Update Memos - Modify existing memo content and properties

  • 🗑️ Delete Memos - Remove specified memos

  • 📋 Get Recent Memos - Retrieve a list of recent memos

  • 🔐 Authentication - Optional static token verification support

  • 🐳 Docker Support - Docker and Docker Compose configurations provided

Environment Variables

Before starting the service, you need to set the following environment variables:

Required Environment Variables

Variable Name

Description

Example

MEMOS_SERVER_URL

URL of the Memos server

https://memos.example.com

MEMOS_API_KEY

Memos API key

your-api-key-here

Optional Environment Variables

Variable Name

Description

Default

Example

MEMOS_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN

MCP server authentication token

None

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

Quick Start

Local Development

  1. Clone the repository

    git clone <repository-url>
    cd memos-mcp
  2. Install dependencies

    uv sync
  3. Set environment variables

    export MEMOS_SERVER_URL="https://your-memos-server.com"
    export MEMOS_API_KEY="your-api-key"
    # Optional: Set authentication token
    export MEMOS_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN="your-auth-token"
  4. Start the service

    uv run main.py

The service will start at http://localhost:8000 with the MCP endpoint at http://localhost:8000/mcp.

Using Docker

  1. Using Docker Compose (Recommended)

    # Set environment variables
    export MEMOS_SERVER_URL="https://your-memos-server.com"
    export MEMOS_API_KEY="your-api-key"
    
    # Start the service
    docker-compose up -d
  2. Using Docker directly

    docker build -t memos-mcp .
    docker run -p 8000:8000 \
      -e MEMOS_SERVER_URL="https://your-memos-server.com" \
      -e MEMOS_API_KEY="your-api-key" \
      memos-mcp

Connection

  • Protocol: HTTP

  • Endpoint: http://localhost:8000/mcp

  • Port: 8000

Available Tools and Resources

Tools

create_memo

Create a new memo

  • Parameters:

    • content (string): Memo content with Markdown support

    • visibility (string, optional): Visibility setting, defaults to VISIBILITY_UNSPECIFIED

      • PRIVATE: Private

      • PROTECTED: Protected

      • PUBLIC: Public

      • VISIBILITY_UNSPECIFIED: Unspecified

update_memo

Update an existing memo

  • Parameters:

    • memo_resource_name (string): Memo resource name (e.g., memos/123 or 123)

    • content (string, optional): New memo content

    • state (string, optional): Memo state

      • STATE_UNSPECIFIED: Unspecified

      • ACTIVE: Active

      • ARCHIVED: Archived

    • visibility (string, optional): Visibility setting

    • pinned (boolean, optional): Whether the memo is pinned

delete_memo

Delete a memo

  • Parameters:

    • memo_resource_name (string): Resource name of the memo to delete

Resources

memos://{memo_resource_name}/info

Get detailed information about a specific memo

  • Returns: Information including state, content, visibility, creation time, update time, tags, pinned status, and attachments

memos://recent_memos

Get a list of recent memos

  • Returns: A list of recent memos, each containing name, state, content, and visibility

Development

Project Structure

memos-mcp/
├── main.py              # Main service file
├── pyproject.toml       # Project configuration
├── Dockerfile           # Docker configuration
├── docker-compose.yaml  # Docker Compose configuration
└── README.md           # Project documentation

Dependencies

  • Python >= 3.13

  • fastmcp >= 2.12.2

  • requests >= 2.32.5

Development Environment Setup

  1. Ensure uv is installed

  2. Clone the repository and install dependencies:

    uv sync
  3. Set environment variables and run:

    uv run main.py

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Issues and Pull Requests are welcome!

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