Get Started with Recallium

Up and running in under 2 minutes.

Quick Start |Setup Wizard |IDE Integration |Migrate from MiniMe |Troubleshooting

Quick Start

  1. Install Docker
  2. Clone the repo
  3. Run ./start-recallium.sh (macOS/Linux) or start-recallium.bat (Windows)

Browser opens automatically at http://localhost:9001 → complete the Setup Wizard below.

Windows + Ollama? See firewall setup first.

Setup Wizard

The Setup Wizard opens at http://localhost:9001:

Setup Wizard - Welcome

1. Choose Your LLM Provider

Select LLM Provider

Test connection before adding a provider

LLM Providers

Use existing API keys from major providers

ProviderModelsNotes
AnthropicClaude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus/Sonnet/HaikuRecommended for best results
OpenAIGPT-4o, GPT-4 Turbo, GPT-3.5 TurboFunction calling, streaming, vision
Google GeminiGemini 1.5 Pro, Gemini 1.5 FlashMulti-modal support
OpenRouter100+ models via single APIAccess any model, unified billing

🏠 Local Providers

Run completely offline, no API costs

ProviderModelsNotes
OllamaLlama 3, Mistral, Qwen, any local modelFree, private - runs entirely on your machine

🏢 Enterprise Providers

For corporate environments with compliance requirements

ProviderModelsNotes
Palantir AIPModels via Foundry platformEnterprise-grade, compliance-ready

2. Set Provider Priority

Set LLM Priority

Configure provider priority for automatic failover

3. Done!

MCP tools are now available to all connected IDEs.

Connect Your IDE & Chat Apps

IDEs

Go to: Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP → Add new global MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recallium": {
      "url": "http://localhost:8001/mcp",
      "transport": "http"
    }
  }
}

Chat Apps

Other IDEs & Apps

For Windsurf, JetBrains, Zed, Cline, and more, see the detailed installation guide.

Migrate from MiniMe

MiniMe was the first version of this AI memory system. If you've been using MiniMe and want to bring all your memories into Recallium, the migration is simple:

Export from MiniMe

  1. Open the MiniMe UI
  2. Go to Projects → Export
  3. Export all your memories (downloads as a .zip file)

Import into Recallium

  1. Follow the Quick Start to install Recallium
  2. Open the Recallium UI at http://localhost:9001
  3. Go to Projects → Import
  4. Upload the MiniMe .zip file you exported

Your memories, projects, rules, and tasks will all be imported. You can continue right where you left off.

Troubleshooting

Learn More