openclaw is an open-source workflow skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by thedotmack. It packages reusable instructions an agent loads on demand to help with workflow tasks. The project has 91k stars on GitHub and is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem`.
Claude Mem
Claude Mem is an open-source workflow skill for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, and opencode, published by thedotmack. Its author describes it as: “Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw…”. The project has 89k stars on GitHub and is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem`.
Installation
Add Claude Mem to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem Always review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.
When to use it
Reach for Claude Mem when you want workflow help from Claude Code without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.
Strengths
- Clear Apache-2.0 license — safe to read and adapt
- Ships in thedotmack/claude-mem, an established project with 89,023 GitHub stars
- Declares compatibility with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, opencode
- Actively maintained (recent commits)
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does Claude Mem do?
- Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More
- How do I install Claude Mem?
- Run /plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/thedotmack/claude-mem before installing.
- Is Claude Mem free to use?
- Yes. Claude Mem is free and open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does Claude Mem work with?
- Claude Mem declares compatibility with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, and opencode. Agent Skills use a portable SKILL.md format, so other compatible clients can usually load it too.
- Where does Claude Mem come from?
- Claude Mem ships inside thedotmack/claude-mem, a repository that contains 21 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 89,023 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
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