Configuration Files

Fix configuration file issues including JSON syntax errors, wrong file locations, and invalid settings for Memoria.

The Problem

Memoria cannot read your configuration file or reports invalid configuration.

Common Causes

• Invalid JSON syntax (missing commas, brackets)
• Configuration file in wrong location
• Wrong property names or values
• File encoding issues

Solutions

# Use jq to validate
cat config.json | jq .

# Or use Node.js
node -e "console.log(JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync('config.json')))"

# Claude Desktop
# macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
# Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

# Cursor
# Project: .cursor/mcp.json
# Global: ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memoria": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@byronwade/memoria"]
    }
  }
}