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by joleschmidt · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by GitHub user joleschmidt

Hosted MCP memory: save sessions/decisions once, search from Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT. EU-hosted FTS.

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11 tools: 3 can delete or cancel things, 4 change things and 4 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http palim https://api.usepalim.com/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

11 tools

Deletes or cancels 3Claude Code: deny
  • palim_delete_memoryPermanently delete one stored memory by ID.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_delete_memory" says "delete": a word for removing or ending something.
    • The description says "Permanently delete".
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Permanently delete one stored memory by ID. Use for user-requested cleanup or deletion; this cannot be undone.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: true
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Delete memory
  • palim_delete_sessionDelete a chat session.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_delete_session" says "delete": a word for removing or ending something.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Delete a chat session. Soft delete by default (reversible). Use hard_delete=true for permanent deletion.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: true
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Delete session
  • palim_save_sessionSave or append a full chat transcript (messages + summary).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_save_session" says "save": a word for a change.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Save or append a full chat transcript (messages + summary). Exclude children's personal data under 16/higher consent age, HIPAA PHI, PCI payment card data, and adult content; request redaction before saving. Prefer palim_save_context for compact handoffs. For metadata-only or URL updates use palim_update_session_metadata / palim_update_session_references. When appending: reuse session_id + title, fetch existing messages first, send only new ones. Always pass a complete summary and metadata.tool_source.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: true
    • idempotentHint: false
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Save session
Changes things 4Claude Code: ask
  • palim_add_memoryStore a memory, fact, decision, or preference for later retrieval.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_add_memory" says "add": a word for a change.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Store a memory, fact, decision, or preference for later retrieval.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: false
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Add memory
  • palim_checkpointCall after connecting AND again after each meaningful chunk of work.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "call": a word for a change.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Call after connecting AND again after each meaningful chunk of work. Claude Code: reuse claude-code-<client session id>.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Checkpoint
  • palim_resumeContinue the user's most recent Palim thread.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Continue the user's most recent Palim thread. Call first in a new chat, no args. Ignore the result if it is unrelated. Project filter is case-insensitive and returns the most recently updated match.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Resume
  • palim_save_contextLightweight checkpoint: self-contained handoff, no transcript.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_save_context" says "save": a word for a change.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Lightweight checkpoint: self-contained handoff, no transcript. Reuse session_id in this chat. Proactive after results and decisions, not only once.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Save context
Only reads 4Claude Code: allow
  • palim_get_brainDistilled knowledge profile.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_get_brain" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Distilled knowledge profile. No args: recent topic index (capped). With topic: full document. Pass limit for a larger or full index.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Get brain
  • palim_get_contextGet formatted context for a specific topic by searching and retrieving relevant sessions.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "palim_get_context" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Get formatted context for a specific topic by searching and retrieving relevant sessions.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Get context
  • palim_helpShow an overview of all available Palim tools and usage instructions.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "show": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Show an overview of all available Palim tools and usage instructions.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • title: Help

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http palim https://api.usepalim.com/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__palim__palim_get_context",
      "mcp__palim__palim_get_brain",
      "mcp__palim__palim_search",
      "mcp__palim__palim_help"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__palim__palim_resume",
      "mcp__palim__palim_checkpoint",
      "mcp__palim__palim_save_context",
      "mcp__palim__palim_add_memory"
    ],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__palim__palim_save_session",
      "mcp__palim__palim_delete_memory",
      "mcp__palim__palim_delete_session"
    ]
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as palim. Review it before you use it.