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Claude Desktop

Memory Hive for Claude Desktop

io.github.330899935/hive-memory

Local-first memory over MCP. Built-in SQLite store; runs standalone. Agents propose; you confirm.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Memory Hive in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-memory": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "memory-hive-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIVE_MODE": "<HIVE_MODE>",
        "HIVE_DB": "<HIVE_DB>",
        "HIVE_AGENT_ID": "<HIVE_AGENT_ID>",
        "HIVE_AGENT_TOKEN": "<HIVE_AGENT_TOKEN>",
        "HIVE_MCP_URL": "<HIVE_MCP_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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