clean-memory

Audit MEMORY.md and linked files to remove unverifiable claims.

7|4|Updated Mar 2, 2026

Search Tags:#verification #claude #memory #cleaning #memory-management #interactive-review #memory-health

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npx skills add https://github.com/nklisch/skills --skill clean-memory

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: clean-memory
Source: https://github.com/nklisch/skills/tree/main/.agents/skills/clean-memory
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nklisch/skills --skill clean-memory

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Audit MEMORY.md and linked memory files to remove false or unverifiable claims and trim bloated content. The Memory Cleaner guides an interactive review to ensure memory consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

Audit MEMORY.md and linked memory files to identify false or unverifiable claims.
Remove bloated or outdated memory fragments and consolidate findings.
Guide the user through an interactive review process and maintain a changelog.

Quick Start

Run the Memory Cleaner to audit MEMORY.md, prune false claims, and guide an interactive review.

Frequently Asked Questions about clean-memory

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I clean up false claims and bloat in my Claude MEMORY.md file?▼

To clean MEMORY.md, this skill audits linked memory files to identify and remove false or unverifiable claims, then trims bloated content through an interactive review process to ensure consistency.

How does interactive memory verification work for project memories?▼

Interactive memory verification uses a multi-phase process with claim verification, auto-clean, and AskUserQuestion guided refinement to audit linked files, producing a cleaned memory set and a changelog.

What is the best way to prune unverifiable memory artifacts?▼

The best way to prune unverifiable memory artifacts is through a guided audit that checks MEMORY.md claims, removes false entries, consolidates findings, and maintains a changelog of all modifications.

Can I audit linked memory files for consistency without manual review?▼

Auditing linked memory files without manual review is limited to an auto-clean phase that identifies false claims, but full memory consistency requires an interactive user-guided refinement step.

When should I run a memory health check on my MEMORY.md file?▼

You should run a memory health check when project memories contain bloated, outdated, or unverifiable fragments that compromise accuracy, requiring verification and consolidation to restore reliability.