read-memories

Search past Claude Code session logs to retrieve context and insights.

527|26|Updated Mar 10, 2026

Search Tags:#context retrieval #pattern recognition #session log #decision recall #previous conversation

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb-skills --skill read-memories-duckdb

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: read-memories
Source: https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb-skills/tree/main/skills/read-memories
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb-skills --skill read-memories-duckdb

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users recall past Claude Code sessions to access previous decisions, patterns, or unresolved work, providing valuable context for ongoing conversations.

Core Features & Use Cases

Session Log Search: Search through past session logs to retrieve information from previous conversations.
Contextual Information: Use the retrieved information to inform current responses and decisions.
Quick Access to Prior Conversations: Easily access past conversations to understand context and history.

Quick Start

Use the read-memories skill to search for previous decisions related to "project X".

Frequently Asked Questions about read-memories

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I recall past Claude Code session logs to retrieve context for an ongoing conversation?▼

You can recall past Claude Code session logs by searching previous conversations with the read-memories Skill, which retrieves decisions, patterns, and unresolved work to inform your ongoing sessions.

What's the best way to retrieve previous decisions and unresolved work from past sessions?▼

The best way to retrieve previous decisions and unresolved work is searching session logs for context retrieval, allowing you to extract and reuse relevant information from prior conversations to inform current responses.

How does context retrieval from previous conversations help with pattern recognition in coding sessions?▼

Context retrieval from previous conversations helps with pattern recognition by parsing session logs to extract past decisions and recurring patterns, allowing you to maintain continuity and avoid repeating resolved issues in ongoing work.

Do I need any specific dependencies to search through and parse past Claude Code session logs?▼

No specific dependencies are required to search through and parse past Claude Code session logs, but the Skill requires access to the session logs and the ability to extract relevant information from the previous conversation history.

Can I use session log search to find information about a specific topic like "project X" from a previous conversation?▼

Yes, you can use session log search to find information about specific topics like "project X" by querying the session logs for previous conversations related to that keyword, retrieving the relevant contextual information for your current needs.