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shodh-memory MCP Server

Cognitive memory for AI agents — semantic search, Hebbian learning, knowledge graphs.

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Published as @shodh/memory-mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

25 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 12.

Most discussed

Memory leak: shodh-memory-server grows to 2GB+ RAM over 24 hours

Description

The shodh-memory-server binary (v0.1.74) exhibits a significant memory leak when running as a persistent backend across multiple Claude Code sessions.

Observed Behavior

Environment

Read the thread · 2026-03-04 · open · external user · 21 comments

Server relibility

As I am running a long single CC session the shodh server keeps failing with CC returning Error: Failed after 3 attempts: API error 500: {"code":"INTERNAL_ERROR","message":"Internal error: Failed to initialize memory system for user 'claude-code'".

I can just do /mcp -> find shodh and select reconnect, which restarts the server. But Claude can't do this himself and these failures makes shodh practically useless since when Claude wants to recall a memory the server is not available and he ju

Read the thread · 2026-03-19 · closed · external user · 7 comments

proactive_context returns empty while recall finds exact memory at 0.95

Summary

In practice, proactive_context has never surfaced useful memories for my workflows across projects/chats. I am reporting this specific reproducible case because it shows the pattern clearly: the same memory is returned by /api/recall at high confidence, but /api/proactive_context returns no results.

Environment

Read the thread · 2026-05-17 · closed · external user · 5 comments

[Feature request] A flag to return complete memories contents on proactive_context and recall tools calls

This is a feature request that came from my daily shodh usage over a long period.

I was sometimes looking at tool call returns and assumed that the truncated/summary-like text I saw was just a display thing - that agents were actually receiving the full memory content. This turned out not to be true. recall and proactive_context tools return only a short fragment per memory - with no indication (or mention in the sparse docs) that the content IS actually incomplete. However, this is fully o

Read the thread · 2026-07-14 · closed · external user · 4 comments

MCP server processes accumulate when sessions end — orphaned child processes cause RocksDB lock errors

Problem

When using shodh-memory-mcp with clients that manage sessions via stdio (e.g., kiro-cli), ending a session does not reliably clean up the spawned shodh-memory-server child process. After multiple sessions over ~24h, ~25 orphaned processes accumulate, causing:

Failed to initialize memory system for user 'karl' (500 INTERNAL_ERROR)

This is RocksDB LOCK file contention — only one process can hold the lock on a given storage directory.

Root Cause

Three compounding issues

Read the thread · 2026-04-09 · closed · 2 comments

Most recent

Roadmap: Rust-native MCP endpoint (Streamable-HTTP/SSE) — collapse the stdio shim into the backend

Idea

Expose an MCP-compatible Streamable-HTTP/SSE endpoint directly from the Rust backend (e.g. http://127.0.0.1:3030/mcp), so hosts (Claude Desktop, etc.) connect over HTTP instead of spawning the Node stdio shim. Eliminates the entire class of stdio-lifecycle bugs (thread-switch stdin EOF kills, in-flight abandonment — see #405, #218) rather than patching each one, and reduces the Node dependency toward a single sovereign Rust process.

Proposed by @devklepacki in #405.

Direction / co

Read the thread · 2026-07-15 · open · 0 comments

IPC v2: SHODH_IPC_REQUIRED default for sovereign profile + cross-impl auth test

Follow-up from #399. (1) Server bind-failure default is log-and-continue-HTTP-only; a squatter can force HTTP. Make SHODH_IPC_REQUIRED=true the documented requirement/default for the sovereign profile. (2) Rust-server<->TS-client parity is inspection-only; add a real cross-impl auth test (tamper/replay/stale-nonce).

Read the thread · 2026-07-15 · open · 0 comments

IPC v2: HKDF-derive an IPC-only subkey (probe MAC is a chosen-challenge oracle over the raw API key)

Follow-up from #399 re-review. The v2 probe/request MACs use the raw SHODH_API_KEY directly as the HMAC key, so a same-user (even low-integrity) peer that passes the pipe peer-check can treat the probe as a chosen-challenge MAC oracle and offline-brute-force a weak key (and we ship local-dev-key). Fix: HKDF-derive an IPC-only subkey; enforce a key-entropy floor; stop documenting trivially-guessable dev keys. Same-user-only, hardening for the sovereign/defence profile.

Read the thread · 2026-07-15 · open · 0 comments

Server version seems to be hardcoded to version "0.1.90"

Hello, basically issue is as written in the title. I didn't dig much into this, but:

curl -X GET http://localhost:3030/health
{ "status":"healthy","version":"0.2.0", ... }

while at the exact same time logs shows:

[Stream] WebSocket connected to ws://127.0.0.1:3030/api/stream
...
[shodh-memory] Backend server started successfully
Shodh-Memory MCP server v0.1.90 running
Connecting to: http://127.0.0.1:3030

and grepping for string "0.1.90" returns 2 matches:

 ~ % grep -c 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/varun29ankuS/shodh-memory/issues/360) · 2026-07-02 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Cannot use remote (production) server

Steps to repro:

1. Initialize named volume shodh-data on remote server
2. Initialize shodh-memory on remote server
3. Intitialize reverse proxy pointing to port 5910 
4. Use curl to retrieve health endpoint to verify connectivity
5. Update mcp settings for Claude Code
6. Launch Claude code with debug flag
7. check /mcp to verify Claude thinks it is connected
8. test the shodh-memory MCP server with: shodh-memory - memory_stats() (MCP)

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> ● I'll test the shodh-memory MCP server by c

[Read the thread](https://github.com/varun29ankuS/shodh-memory/issues/193) · 2026-03-31 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### FIX-05/FIX-07: auto-ingest quality gap — context: None, credibility dead for majority of memories

## Summary

Auto-ingested memories (from `proactive_context` and hooks) lack `RichContext`, making credibility, emotional, and episode scoring paths dead for the majority of stored memories.

## FIX-05: Auto-Ingest Missing Context
- `recall.rs:1608,1668`: both auto-ingest paths use `..Default::default()` → `context: None`
- Path A (assistant response): no episode grouping, no source type differentiation
- Path B (user context): same problem
- Should set: `source_type: AiGenerated` (assistant) / 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/varun29ankuS/shodh-memory/issues/151) · 2026-03-29 · closed · 0 comments

### Feedback loop: disconnected weight learning, off-by-one user_followup, noisy previous_response

## Summary

The implicit feedback circuit has multiple wiring gaps. Adaptive weight learning never updates, user_followup semantics are wrong, and previous_response carries formatting noise.

## Bugs

### LearnedWeights Never Updated
- `RelevanceEngine::apply_feedback` (relevance.rs:663) exists and connects to `LearnedWeights::apply_feedback` (relevance.rs:427)
- Uses `WEIGHT_LEARNING_RATE = 0.05` gradient descent on 7-dimensional weight vector
- **Never called** from the `proactive_context` fee

[Read the thread](https://github.com/varun29ankuS/shodh-memory/issues/146) · 2026-03-29 · closed · 0 comments

[See all 19 reports Pod holds for shodh-memory](/mcp/shodh-memory/issues) — of 25 qualified upstream.

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