# Vanguard Memory Node

Local deterministic BM25 memory for AI agents\. Offline\-first, no API key, SHA\-256 shards, stdio\.

Canonical: https://claudelist.com/listings/mcp-reg-io-github-ezumba-vanguard-memory-node-1bf6747115

Category: MCP Servers

Source: community · ezumba

Source checked: 2026-10-14

Website: https://www.claudemcp.org/mcp/registry/io-github-ezumba-vanguard-memory-node-1bf6747115e0.html

Publisher description: Local deterministic BM25 memory for AI agents. Offline-first, no API key, SHA-256 shards, stdio.

## Install or set up

1. Review the publisher repository and npm package `@lnes/vanguard-memory-node@2.0.1` before running it. The MCP Registry declares this package as a stdio server.
2. Install Node.js, then run the command below in your Claude Code project. Check the publisher README for any account or configuration requirements.
3. Restart Claude Code and use `/mcp` to confirm the connection and review its tools and permissions.

```sh
claude mcp add mcp-io-github-ezumba-vanguard-memory-node-1bf674 -- npx -y @lnes/vanguard-memory-node@2.0.1
```

Installation guide: https://github.com/ezumba/vanguard-memory-node