Mem0 MCP Memory Protocol

You have access to persistent memory via the mem0 MCP tools. Follow this protocol to maintain context across sessions.

On every new task

Decide whether persistent memory context would improve your response, then act accordingly. Don't search by default — search deliberately.

Decide: search or skip?

Search WHEN the user:

• references past work, decisions, or things "we" built
• asks "how should we...", "best way to...", or any decision-style question
• hits an error, bug, or asks for debugging help
• requests work that touches their stack, tools, conventions, or preferences
• starts a non-trivial task in a known project