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  "slug": "claude-mem",
  "name": "claude-mem",
  "url": "https://github.com/thedotmack/claude-mem",
  "cat": "memory",
  "group": "claude",
  "tagline": "Automatic session memory + MCP",
  "price": "Free · Apache-2.0",
  "tier": "free",
  "pick": true,
  "what": "Captures what the agent does via hooks, compresses events into semantic summaries, stores them in SQLite with FTS5 plus a Chroma vector DB, and injects the relevant slice into future sessions. Progressive disclosure: search returns a ~50–100 token index before you fetch detail. ~91k stars.",
  "why": "Runs with no intervention after install, which is why it beats a manual notes file. Content wrapped in <code>&lt;private&gt;</code> tags is excluded from storage.",
  "install": "npx claude-mem install",
  "category": {
    "key": "memory",
    "name": "Memory & context",
    "desc": "What survives the session. Stops the agent re-reading everything every time.",
    "group": "claude",
    "groupName": "Claude Code toolkit"
  },
  "freshness": null,
  "health": {
    "ok": true,
    "status_code": 200,
    "final_url": null,
    "checked_at": "2026-08-18T20:13:57.562+00:00"
  },
  "corrected_at": null,
  "upstream_changed_at": null
}