# Memory Recall (agent skill)

> Memory Recall is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from zilliztech/memsearch. Search and recall relevant memories from past sessions via memsearch. It works with Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode and has 2,723 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory.

Search and recall relevant memories from past sessions via memsearch. Use when the user's question could benefit from historical context, past decisions, debugging notes, previous conversations, or project knowledge -- especially questions like 'what did I decide about X', 'why did we do Y', or 'have I seen this before'. Also use when you see [memsearch] Recall available if needed capability hints injected via SessionStart or UserPromptSubmit.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/zilliztech/memsearch |
| Skill path | plugins/claude-code/skills/memory-recall/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | memory-recall |
| GitHub stars | 2,723 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 1 |
| Plugin marketplace | memsearch-plugins |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode |
| Category | Testing & QA |
| Last commit | Sep 24, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use when the user's question could benefit from historical context, past decisions, debugging notes, previous conversations, or project knowledge -- especially questions like 'what did I decide about X', 'why did we do Y', or 'have I seen t
- use when you see [memsearch] Recall available if needed capability hints injected via SessionStart or UserPromptSubmit.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add zilliztech/memsearch
/plugin install memsearch@memsearch-plugins
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/zilliztech/memsearch.git
cp -r memsearch/plugins/claude-code/skills/memory-recall .agents/skills/memory-recall   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/zilliztech/memsearch.git
cp -r memsearch/plugins/claude-code/skills/memory-recall .cursor/skills/memory-recall   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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