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Memory tools that work with VS Code / Copilot
Every tool below names VS Code / Copilot in its own documentation. That's what the vendor says, not something we tested. Each page links to the source.
16 tools · docs checked 2026-11-09
| Tool | Works with (per docs) | Runs | Transport | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCP Memory Service (doobidoo) Persistent memory for agent pipelines and chat clients: REST API, knowledge graph and autonomous consolidation, with remote MCP over OAuth. | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Claude (web), ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex, VS Code / Copilot, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, Zed, OpenCode | Local or hosted | stdio, Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
| Supermemory Memory and context engine with an app, API and MCP; hosted, with a documented fully-local mode. | Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code / Copilot, Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex | Local or hosted | Streamable HTTP | MIT |
| LongMemory (CaviraOSS, formerly OpenMemory) moved Local persistent memory store with MCP, HTTP API and session import from many coding agents. | ChatGPT, Claude Code, Codex, VS Code / Copilot, Gemini CLI, Cline, OpenCode | Runs locally | stdio, Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
| Basic Memory Notes-as-memory: your AI reads and writes plain Markdown files you can open in Obsidian, indexed locally. | ChatGPT, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, VS Code / Copilot | Local or hosted | stdio, Streamable HTTP | AGPL-3.0 |
| memU Personal memory across agents, with CLIs (including a Codex CLI) and hosted or local storage. | ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, VS Code / Copilot | Local or hosted | Unknown | Unknown |
| Qdrant MCP Official Qdrant MCP server used as a semantic memory layer: store and find information in a Qdrant collection. | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Windsurf | Local or hosted | stdio, SSE, Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
| Memory Bank MCP Centralized, remote-accessible version of the Cline "memory bank" file pattern, served over MCP with per-project isolation. | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Cline | Runs locally | stdio | MIT |
| Graphlit MCP MCP server for the hosted Graphlit platform: ingest content from many sources into a searchable project. | Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Windsurf, Cline | Hosted | stdio | MIT |
| Nowledge Mem Desktop memory and context manager with MCP integrations, a browser extension that imports chats, and thread import from coding tools. | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Gemini CLI | Runs locally | Streamable HTTP | Proprietary |
| MemoryOS Research memory operating system for personalized agents (EMNLP 2025), with an MCP server. | Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Cline | Runs locally | Unknown | Apache-2.0 |
| Context Portal (ConPort) Memory-bank MCP server that builds a project-specific knowledge graph (decisions, progress, patterns) in a per-workspace SQLite DB. | Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Windsurf, Cline | Runs locally | stdio | Apache-2.0 |
| Obsidian MCP Server (cyanheads) Read, write, search and edit Obsidian vault notes, tags and frontmatter over MCP via the Local REST API plugin. | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot | Runs locally | stdio, Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
| Graphiti MCP server MCP server exposing Graphiti knowledge-graph memory, with HTTP endpoint at /mcp/ and Docker Compose setups. | Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot | Runs locally | stdio, Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
| Memento MCP Knowledge-graph memory with semantic retrieval and temporal awareness, using Neo4j for both graph and vector search. | Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot | Runs locally | stdio | MIT |
| MCP Memory (official reference server) Knowledge-graph memory (entities, relations, observations) stored in a local JSONL file. The reference implementation many forks build on. | Claude Desktop, VS Code / Copilot | Runs locally | stdio | MIT / Apache-2.0 (relicensing in progress) |
| mem0-mcp-server archived Wrapped the hosted Mem0 Memory API as an MCP server. Repository archived. | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code / Copilot, Windsurf, OpenCode | Hosted | Streamable HTTP | Apache-2.0 |
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