From 60c3b085911378141301eba0a0449f76fcb14c37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:02:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add MCP one-liner explainer for new users (OD-739) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 --- README.md | 2 ++ apps/docs/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3fa7886..d6b1c44 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ GitMem is an [MCP server](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) that gives your AI coding agent **persistent memory across sessions**. It remembers mistakes (scars), successes (wins), and decisions — so your agent learns from experience instead of starting from scratch every time. +> **What's MCP?** [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) is how AI coding tools connect to external capabilities. GitMem is an MCP server — install it once and your agent gains persistent memory. + Works with **Claude Code**, **Cursor**, **VS Code (Copilot)**, **Windsurf**, and any MCP-compatible client. ## Quick Start diff --git a/apps/docs/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/apps/docs/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx index 4b3d656..ba80310 100644 --- a/apps/docs/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx +++ b/apps/docs/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ GitMem gives your AI coding agents institutional memory — the ability to learn - **Node.js 18+** (for `npx gitmem-mcp init`) - An MCP-compatible client: [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code), [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download), or [Cursor](https://cursor.sh) +> **What's MCP?** [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) is how AI coding tools connect to external capabilities like memory, databases, and APIs. GitMem is an MCP server — install it once and your agent gains persistent memory. No plugins, no extensions, just a standard protocol. + ## Quick Start (30 seconds) ```bash