vector-memory

Store and retrieve semantic memories using OpenAI embeddings in a local JSON file.

1|Updated Feb 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/winsorllc/upgraded-carnival --skill vector-memory
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vector-memory
Source: https://github.com/winsorllc/upgraded-carnival/tree/main/.pi/skills/vector-memory
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/winsorllc/upgraded-carnival --skill vector-memory

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires openai, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a way to store and retrieve information based on its meaning rather than keywords, enabling more intelligent and context-aware memory recall for AI agents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Semantic Search: Find information by understanding the meaning of your query, not just matching words.
  • Contextual Recall: Retrieve memories that are semantically related to a given piece of information or a previous memory.
  • Use Case: Imagine an AI assistant that needs to remember details from past conversations. Instead of searching for exact phrases, it can recall relevant information based on the topic or intent of the conversation.

Quick Start

Use the vector-memory skill to store the text "This is a new memory about AI capabilities".

Frequently Asked Questions about vector-memory

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add semantic memory to an AI agent for context-aware recall?

You can add semantic memory by storing text data as vector embeddings, which enables AI agents to retrieve past information based on meaning and intent rather than exact keyword matches. This allows contextual recall of related topics.

What is semantic search and how do embeddings enable it?

Semantic search uses vector embeddings to find information by understanding the meaning of a query. By converting text into mathematical representations, it retrieves similar documents and related context even when exact words do not match.

Do I need an OpenAI API key to generate vector embeddings for memory storage?

Yes, generating vector embeddings for semantic memory storage requires an OpenAI API key. The Skill relies on OpenAI's embedding models to process text into vectors for subsequent retrieval and contextual recall.

Can I store vector memory locally in a JSON file for my AI application?

Yes, semantic memory and their corresponding vector embeddings can be stored locally in a JSON file. This approach provides a lightweight data layer for AI agents to query past conversations and retrieve similar documents.

What is the best way to retrieve similar documents by meaning instead of keywords?

The best way to retrieve similar documents by meaning is using vector-based semantic search. By comparing the mathematical distance between query embeddings and stored memory embeddings, you can fetch contextually relevant information.

What are the limitations of using local JSON files for vector memory storage?

Using local JSON files for vector memory storage limits scalability and query speed compared to dedicated vector databases. This approach is best suited for smaller-scale AI memory applications rather than large production datasets.