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Cline Memory Bank

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A memory system for Cline that tracks progress between conversations.

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Overview

Cline Memory Bank is a memory system designed for Cline that tracks progress between conversations, providing persistent project context management for AI-assisted development.

To use Cline Memory Bank, install the Cline VSCode Extension, clone the repository, and initialize the memory bank through Cline commands to manage project context and track progress.

  • Maintains consistent project context across coding sessions. - Tracks project progress, technical decisions, and milestones. - Integrates seamlessly with the Cline VSCode Extension for enhanced AI assistance.
  1. Managing ongoing software development projects with AI assistance.
  2. Keeping track of technical decisions and project evolution.
  3. Facilitating onboarding for new team members by providing project history.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Cline Memory Bank in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-cline-mcp-memory-bank-dazeb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Can Cline Memory Bank work with any project?

Yes! It is designed to work with any project that uses the Cline VSCode Extension.

Is there a setup required for Cline Memory Bank?

Yes! You need to install Node.js, the Cline extension, and follow the setup steps in the documentation.

How does Cline Memory Bank enhance productivity?

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