What is memkin?
memkin is a MCP server by AndreLYL that local-first personal memory that distills Feishu/Lark chats and Claude Code/Codex sessions into a private knowledge graph of people, projects and tasks. It is listed under Knowledge & memory and has 5 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | AndreLYL |
| Repository | AndreLYL/memkin |
| Popularity | 5 GitHub stars |
| Category | Knowledge & memory |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #2,202 of 4,418 MCP servers; #244 in Knowledge & memory |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-09-07 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Is memkin safe to install?
memkin scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 5 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install memkin?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/AndreLYL/memkin
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add memkin -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http memkin <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs memkin for you:
Add the "memkin" MCP server from https://github.com/AndreLYL/memkin to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.