mem-search

Search, timeline, and fetch past work from the memory store.

Updated Jun 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems --skill mem-search-chicago-joe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mem-search
Source: https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems/tree/main/plugin/skills/mem-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems --skill mem-search-chicago-joe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Retrieve past work across sessions from the memory store.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search across sessions and prompts to locate relevant observations by query, date, type, and project.
  • Timeline around interesting results to see related observations, sessions, and prompts in chronological order.
  • Batch fetch complete details for a concise set of IDs for review or synthesis.
  • Use cases include answering "Did we already fix this?", reconstructing context after interruptions, and auditing past work for provenance.

Quick Start

Start by searching for a term, then filter results and fetch full details for selected items.

Frequently Asked Questions about mem-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search past sessions to recall previous solutions and context?

To search past sessions, query the memory store using a text term, then filter results by project, date, and observation type to recall previous solutions and reassemble context.

Can I view a timeline of related observations after finding a specific result?

Yes, you can generate a timeline around interesting search results to see related observations, sessions, and prompts in chronological order for better context analysis.

What is the best way to retrieve full details for a set of memory search results?

Use the batch fetch workflow to retrieve complete details for a concise set of selected IDs, enabling quick review or synthesis of past work history.

How does memory provenance help when auditing past work history?

Memory provenance helps auditing past work by reconstructing context after interruptions, allowing you to verify if a fix was already applied and trace session history.

Do I need any dependencies to retrieve knowledge from my session memory store?

No external dependencies are required to retrieve knowledge from the session memory store, as the workflow operates independently using built-in search and fetch parameters.