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Set up MemNexus memory in Windsurf via MCP.

Windsurf supports MCP servers for extending its AI capabilities. With MemNexus, Windsurf can access persistent memory across coding sessions.

Prerequisites

Setup

1. Configure MCP

Add the MemNexus MCP server to Windsurf's MCP configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memnexus": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@memnexus-ai/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "MEMNEXUS_API_KEY": "cmk_live_xxx.yyy"
      }
    }
  }
}

Refer to Windsurf's documentation for the exact config file location, as it may vary by version and platform.

2. Restart Windsurf

Reload or restart Windsurf to pick up the new MCP configuration.

3. Verify

Ask Windsurf's AI:

"Search my memories for project context"

Usage

The experience is the same as other MCP-connected editors. Windsurf's AI can:

  • Search past memories before suggesting code
  • Save important decisions and patterns
  • Recall your preferences across sessions
  • Access memories created in Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor

Cross-platform memory

Memories created in any MemNexus-connected platform are available in Windsurf. Your entire memory graph — facts, topics, conversations — works seamlessly across all your tools.

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