Noema FAQs

Question 1

How does Noema store and manage memories?

Accepted Answer

Noema stores each memory, called a 'Trace', as a plain markdown file. These files are indexed by a local SQLite database, ensuring a local-first approach without reliance on cloud services or API keys. Memories are managed via a powerful CLI.

Question 2

What is Noema and what problem does it solve?

Accepted Answer

Noema provides AI agents with a persistent, structured memory layer. It allows agents (and humans) to record observations, decisions, and intentions, solving the challenge of maintaining long-term, organized intelligence for AI without cloud dependencies.

Question 3

What kind of information can AI agents store in Noema's memory?

Accepted Answer

AI agents can store diverse 'Trace' types, including facts, decisions, preferences, skills, intentions, observations, context, and general notes. This structured approach helps categorize and retrieve specific types of agent knowledge.

Question 4

Can Noema integrate with other AI tools?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Noema functions as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, providing AI tools direct access to its memory via stdio or Streamable HTTP. It exposes a comprehensive set of tools for memory management to any MCP-compatible AI system.

Question 5

Does Noema support memory synchronization across different instances?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Noema enables federation for peer-to-peer memory synchronization. This allows multiple Noema instances to share and update memories with shared-key authentication, facilitating distributed and collaborative AI intelligence.

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