# mindmap-mcp-server MCP Server

Local-first memory & context-handoff across AI tools — capture in one, resume in another. No cloud.

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## Connect

Published as `@ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**6 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 5.

### Most discussed

### Project/workspace-aware resume (pick the right folder for a topic)

**Idea:** When you resume a topic, Mind Map should also infer **which workspace/project folder** the discussion belongs to, so you continue in the right directory — not just with the right context.

**Why:** With cluster-resume, you describe a topic and get the merged thread. The natural next step is: "…and this lived in `~/code/commerce-grid` — continue there?"

**Sketch:**
- Store the **project root path** (cwd) on memories at capture + import (today we keep only the project *name* via `tags`/

[Read the thread](https://github.com/ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server/issues/7) · 2026-06-29 · closed · 0 comments

### Persona conflict resolution + tool scope

**Problem:** Today global + project persona facts both surface with no conflict resolution; only project scope exists, not tool scope.

**Proposal:** (1) Project overrides global on a genuine conflict. (2) Add a `tool:` scope (e.g. terse for terminal, verbose for email) on top of global/project.

**Why:** Surfaced in r/mcp feedback (NovaAgent2026 — terminal-vs-email; persona conflict question). Promised on-thread.

**Acceptance:** renderPersona resolves conflicts (tool > project > global); tool 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server/issues/6) · 2026-06-13 · open · 0 comments

### Provenance-first-class retrieval ('what did I figure out in the previous tool')

**Proposal:** Make 'what did I figure out in the *previous tool*' a first-class retrieval mode, not just a `source` filter — e.g. on tool switch, surface fresh memories from the prior tool.

**Why:** Provenance helps decide what's still relevant when switching tools.
Surfaced in r/mcp feedback (NovaAgent2026).

**Acceptance:** retrieval mode/tool ranking by source + freshness; tests. (Effort: M)

[Read the thread](https://github.com/ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server/issues/5) · 2026-06-13 · open · 0 comments

### Trust label: stale-since-capture detection (files changed)

**Proposal:** For code-linked memories, detect whether referenced files changed since capture and flag the memory as potentially stale.

**Why:** Knowing files changed since capture helps decide whether a note is still current (trust labels).
Surfaced in r/mcp feedback (Conscious_Chapter_93).

**Acceptance:** record file refs/timestamps at capture; compare on read; surface staleness; tests. (Effort: M)

[Read the thread](https://github.com/ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server/issues/4) · 2026-06-13 · open · 0 comments

### Capture next-steps / open work (better handoff)

**Problem:** Capture records the discussion but not what's *unfinished*. On resume, the most useful thing is 'where did I stop / what's left.'

**Proposal:** Optional `nextSteps` / `openQuestions` on capture (nudge the model + brainstorm skill to fill it); surface prominently on resume.

**Why:** Directly strengthens the core capture→resume handoff.

**Acceptance:** capture accepts next-steps; resume surfaces them; tests. (Effort: S)

[Read the thread](https://github.com/ravi-labs/mindmap-mcp-server/issues/2) · 2026-06-13 · closed · 0 comments

[See all 6 reports Pod holds for mindmap-mcp-server](/mcp/mindmap-mcp-server/issues).

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