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MCP server · npm · graded 2026-10-24Source linked

Git-native project memory for AI coding agents: Markdown source of truth, reviewable, secret-safe.

1 outside report on file

agent-memory reads local files and requires API keys or tokens; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.

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What it can access

  • Local filesReads local filesNOTED
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachLocal or standard API callsLOW
  • CredentialsRequires API key or tokenREVIEW
  • Package sourcenpm (@xchucx/agent-memory)PUBLIC

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Install

npx -y @xchucx/agent-memory

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About Agent Memory

Agent Memory is an MCP server focused on Developer tools and Files & documents: Git-native project memory for AI coding agents: Markdown source of truth, reviewable, secret-safe.

It is published on npm as @xchucx/agent-memory and hosted on GitHub at xChuCx/agent-memory. Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: reads local files, requires api key or token.

Setup

These use the package this listing points to. Check the project’s own instructions before running anything.

npm command

npx -y @xchucx/agent-memory

MCP client config

For Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json) or Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json).

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@xchucx/agent-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Why this grade

DD — High risk signals

Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

8/100
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-29

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Security reports

Reports from our research that name this package. We list them as published and do not rate them.

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Risks to watch for

  • Local file read access: Reads local documents or database files. Point it only at the specific files needed for the task so sensitive workspace files remain out of reach.
  • Credential & token exposure: Requires API keys or secrets in configuration. Store credentials in environment variables with read-only or minimum required scopes and rotate them regularly.
  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via npm (@xchucx/agent-memory). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install Agent Memory?

Run npx -y @xchucx/agent-memory in your terminal, or add the server entry to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json as shown in the Setup section on this page. Full setup docs and environment variables are in github.com/xChuCx/agent-memory.

Are there security reports about Agent Memory?

1 report was found for this package in our research. Titles and dates (MalSkillBench benchmark samples) are listed in the Reports section above. Agent Memory currently holds Grade D (High risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Review the permissions and source repository before granting access to local files, shell commands, or API keys.

Is Agent Memory actively maintained?

We do not have star or download counts on file for Agent Memory yet (listing refreshed 2026-10-29). Check the commit history and open issues at github.com/xChuCx/agent-memory before relying on it.

What are alternatives to Agent Memory?

You can compare Agent Memory side by side with other Memory MCP servers in the Related tools section on this page, or use the Compare tool on AgentArmorHQ.

README badge and team notes

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AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade D for Agent Memory

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Terminal check:

terminal
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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: agent-memory
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/xchucx-agent-memory
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade D (High risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 1

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** Reads local files
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Local or standard API calls
- **Credentials:** Requires API key or token
- **Package source:** npm (@xchucx/agent-memory)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `npx -y --ignore-scripts @xchucx/agent-memory`
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
App connector
Publisher
xChuCx
Source code
github.com/xChuCx/agent-memory
Install command
npm install @xchucx/agent-memory
Est. context load
~850 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.43% of 200k context)
Last updated
2026-10-29
Last graded
2026-10-24

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