local-memory-mcp/README.md

Local Memory MCP Server - AI-powered persistent memory system for Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible tools

# Local Memory MCP Server

**Version 1.1.0** - Enterprise-ready AI memory system with Anthropic-aligned tool consolidation, intelligent optimization, and Phase 4 agent experience enhancements.

Local Memory transforms AI interactions with persistent, searchable memory that grows smarter over time. This package provides everything needed for production deployments with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible tools.

## Key Benefits (v1.1.0)

- **Anthropic-Aligned Design**: 9.2/10 rating for agent tool excellence with 50% tool reduction
- **One-Command Install**: `npm install -g local-memory-mcp`
- **Response Optimization**: 60-95% token efficiency with intelligent format controls
- **Human-Readable IDs**: Natural slugs like "golang-architecture-2024" replace UUIDs
- **Enterprise Scale**: Handles millions of memories with cross-session knowledge sharing
- **Security First**: Local processing, enterprise compliance ready
- **Commercial License**: Includes terms and support options
- **Phase 4 Agent Experience**: Enhanced parameter validation, workflow documentation, and intelligent error recovery

## Features

## Configuration

**Version 1.x.x** features comprehensive configuration with environment variable overrides.

## Licensing & Commercial Use

### License Options
- **Commercial License**: Required for individuals, businesses, and proprietary software
- **Enterprise License**: Contact for detailed pricing and support options

### Activation
```bash
# Activate your commercial license
local-memory license activate LM-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX

# Check license status
local-memory license status

# View license terms
open https://localmemory.co/terms
```

### Support Channels
- **Discord Community**: Updates, issues, and feature requests
- **Commercial**: Priority support included with license

## Troubleshooting

### Common Issues
```bash
# Reinstall if installation fails
npm uninstall -g local-memory-mcp
npm install -g local-memory-mcp

# Check global npm path
npm config get prefix

# Manual update
npm run update
```

### Platform-Specific
- **macOS**: May require `xattr -d com.apple.quarantine` for binary
- **Windows**: Run PowerShell as Administrator if needed
- **Linux**: Ensure executable permissions on binary

## License & Terms

This software is subject to the terms at [localmemory.co/terms](https://localmemory.co/terms).

Commercial licenses are required for business use. [Contact us on Discord](https://discord.gg/rMmn8xP3fZ) for enterprise pricing.

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**Transform your AI workflow with persistent memory. Install now and never lose context again.**