Quickstart
1. Create an account
Sign up at dev-app.cognimemo.com using Google SSO or email/password.
2. Create an API key
Go to Settings → API Keys and create a key with the scopes you need:
retain— Store memoriesrecall— Retrieve memoriesreflect— Generate reflectionsmcp— Use with MCP server
Copy the key — it's only shown once.
3. Make your first request
bash
# Store a memory
curl -X POST https://dev-api.cognimemo.com/v1/default/banks/default/memories \
-H "Authorization: Bearer cmk_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"content": "User prefers TypeScript and dark mode"}'
# Recall a memory
curl -X POST https://dev-api.cognimemo.com/v1/default/banks/default/memories/recall \
-H "Authorization: Bearer cmk_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query": "What are the user preferences?"}'4. Connect an AI agent (MCP)
Add Cognimemo to your MCP-compatible agent (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.):
json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cognimemo": {
"url": "https://dev-api.cognimemo.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer cmk_live_..."
}
}
}
}Next Steps
- Authentication — Learn about auth methods
- MCP Server — Full MCP integration guide
- Billing — Plans and pricing