ai-memory-vault

Overview of ai-memory-vault

What it is

AI Memory Vault is an open-source system that turns an Obsidian vault into an AI's working memory. It provides persistent memory across sessions without a vector database, using markdown files. The system includes a build script, templates, and a boot configuration that gives the AI an identity and rules.

Key features

• Persistent memory across sessions, living outside the model with no size ceiling.
• Uses an Obsidian vault as the AI's memory, pulling back exactly what is needed in one step.
• Includes a build script that checks for Obsidian, interviews the user, and builds a complete system with boot config, folder structure, daily notes, profile, and jobs.
• Ships with a pre-configured agent personality (Jarvis) that can be kept or replaced.
• AI Priming: the AI reads specific notes before performing tasks, improving accuracy.
• Templates with marked fields for easy setup.

Use cases

• Giving an AI a persistent memory that remembers everything across sessions.
• Using an Obsidian vault as the AI's working memory for project management and personal notes.
• AI Priming for specific tasks such as writing marketing emails or creating content.
• Building a personal AI assistant that learns and adapts to the user's workflow.

Getting started

Run the build script inside Claude Code by pasting the following command:I'd like to set this up, please: https://github.com/jaredrhod/ai-memory-vault.gitAlternatively, run the ai-memory-vault.md file inside Claude Code. The system will check for Obsidian and install it if needed, then interview you and build the vault.

License and pricing

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). Free to use, share, and build on, including commercially inside your own business. The $20 Pro plan for Claude is enough to run it.

Based on the project's public README and repository metadata.