pi-jarvis
pi-jarvis is an MCP server by rustytensor. Memory you can edit. Watchers that wake an idle Pi agent without model polling. A persistent side conversation, searchable history, optional archive encryption, native MCP and explicit controls. It has 21 GitHub stars and ranks #787 of 1287 in Memory & Knowledge by stars.
- Category
- Memory & Knowledge
- Author
- rustytensor
- GitHub stars
- 21
- This week
- Tracking since 18 Oct 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 112
- Language
- TypeScript
- License
- MIT (open source)
- Last update
- 2026-10-11 (13 days ago)
- Links
- SourceWebsitenpm
How to install pi-jarvis
pi-jarvis is published on npm as pi-jarvis. These steps assume it runs as a local stdio server, which is the usual setup.
- Check the README. Confirm the start command and note any API keys or environment variables it needs (pass them with
-e KEY=valueor anenvblock). You need Node.js fornpx. - Add it to Claude Code from a terminal:
claude mcp add pi-jarvis -- npx -y pi-jarvis - Or add it to Cursor or Claude Desktop in
.cursor/mcp.jsonorclaude_desktop_config.json:{ "mcpServers": { "pi-jarvis": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "pi-jarvis" ] } } } - Restart the client and check it. Run
claude mcp list, or open the client's MCP settings, and confirm pi-jarvis and its tools are listed. The install guide covers VS Code and Codex.
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Frequently asked questions
What is pi-jarvis?
pi-jarvis is an MCP server by rustytensor in the Memory & Knowledge category. Memory you can edit. Watchers that wake an idle Pi agent without model polling. A persistent side conversation, searchable history, optional archive encryption, native MCP and explicit controls. It has 21 GitHub stars and ranks #787 of 1287 in Memory & Knowledge by stars.
Is pi-jarvis free and open source?
Yes. pi-jarvis is published under the MIT license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.
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