Memex MCP server for Codex
Zettelkasten-based persistent memory for AI coding agents. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code Copilot, Codex, Windsurf & any MCP client. No vector DB — just markdown + git sync.
How to install Memex in Codex
Install check: Codex added its MCP server, but the command that server runs isn't installed in a clean setup. Install it first (see the README). (checked Oct 29, 2026, how we check)
Add it to Codex as an MCP server:
codex mcp add memex -- memex mcpCommand copied from the repo README (Codex's `codex mcp add` adds an MCP server to Codex). Check the README for any API key or setup it needs. Source: repo README.
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What it contains
Component list not published in a manifest we can read. See the repo README.
About this listing
Memex is a community connector on GitHub by iamtouchskyer. Its README documents a Codex install and the repo documents a codex mcp add command. It passed the CodexStacks quality filter for repos found this way (at least 100 stars, pushed in the last 90 days, not a fork or a list). OpenAI hasn't reviewed it and we haven't install-checked it. It's one of 311 listings in the Productivity category (category assigned by CodexStacks from the repo's topics and description).
Memex FAQ
How do I install Memex in Codex?
Add it as an MCP server with codex mcp add memex -- memex mcp (copied from the repo README; check it for any API key or setup the server needs).
Is Memex an official Codex connector?
No. Memex is a community repo on GitHub by iamtouchskyer. It passed the CodexStacks quality filter, but OpenAI hasn't reviewed it and we haven't install-checked it, so read the code before you install it.
What does Memex include?
Component list not published in a manifest we can read. See the repo README.
Details
- Type
- Connector
- Category
- Productivity (assigned by us)
- Source
- Community
- Author
- iamtouchskyer
- License
- MIT
- GitHub stars
- 144 (at last sync)
- Last push
- 2026-09-08
- GitHub topics
- agent-memory, ai-agent, ai-coding, claude-code, cursor, knowledge-management, mcp-server, memory, vscode, zettelkasten
- Source
- https://github.com/iamtouchskyer/memex
- Website
- https://memra.vercel.app
- Listed via
- GitHub search: README documents a Codex install
- Install check by CodexStacks
- No badge: Codex added its MCP server, but the command that server runs isn't installed in a clean setup. Install it first (see the README). How we check
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