diff --git a/cli/node/src/commands/agent-mode.ts b/cli/node/src/commands/agent-mode.ts
index c7090d05b..727f88181 100644
--- a/cli/node/src/commands/agent-mode.ts
+++ b/cli/node/src/commands/agent-mode.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ export interface BootstrapEnvelope {
 
 export async function bootstrapViaBackend(
 	config: Mem0Config,
-	{ source }: { source?: string | null } = {},
+	{
+		source,
+		agentCaller,
+	}: { source?: string | null; agentCaller?: string | null } = {},
 ): Promise<void> {
 	const baseUrl = (config.platform.baseUrl || "https://api.mem0.ai").replace(
 		/\/+$/,
@@ -34,6 +37,7 @@ export async function bootstrapViaBackend(
 	);
 	const body: Record<string, unknown> = {};
 	if (source) body.source = source;
+	if (agentCaller) body.agent_caller = agentCaller;
 
 	let resp: Response;
 	try {
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@ export async function bootstrapViaBackend(
 	config.platform.baseUrl = baseUrl;
 	config.platform.agentMode = true;
 	config.platform.createdVia = "agent_mode";
+	config.platform.agentCaller = agentCaller ?? "";
 	config.platform.claimedAt = "";
 	config.platform.defaultUserId = envelope.default_user_id;
 	// Adopt the slug-derived user_id as the default scope for memory ops.
diff --git a/cli/node/src/commands/init.ts b/cli/node/src/commands/init.ts
index d96d55960..da5ec95b8 100644
--- a/cli/node/src/commands/init.ts
+++ b/cli/node/src/commands/init.ts
@@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ export async function runInit(
 			return;
 		}
 		// Rule 3: mint a fresh shadow (no valid key to reuse).
-		await bootstrapViaBackend(config, { source: opts.source ?? null });
+		await bootstrapViaBackend(config, {
+			source: opts.source ?? null,
+			agentCaller: detectAgentCaller(),
+		});
 		fireInit("agent");
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/cli/node/src/config.ts b/cli/node/src/config.ts
index 5077d6a61..13b8ba227 100644
--- a/cli/node/src/config.ts
+++ b/cli/node/src/config.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export interface PlatformConfig {
 	// Agent Mode (unclaimed-shadow signup)
 	agentMode: boolean; // true while the key is an unclaimed agent-mode key
 	createdVia: string; // "agent_mode" | "email" | "api_key" | "existing_key"
+	agentCaller: string; // canonical agent name when createdVia === "agent_mode" (e.g. "claude-code")
 	claimedAt: string; // ISO timestamp once the agent has been claimed
 	defaultUserId: string; // `user_<slug>` returned by bootstrap; auto-default scope
 }
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ export function createDefaultConfig(): Mem0Config {
 			userEmail: "",
 			agentMode: false,
 			createdVia: "",
+			agentCaller: "",
 			claimedAt: "",
 			defaultUserId: "",
 		},
@@ -90,6 +92,7 @@ export function loadConfig(): Mem0Config {
 		config.platform.userEmail = plat.user_email ?? "";
 		config.platform.agentMode = Boolean(plat.agent_mode ?? false);
 		config.platform.createdVia = plat.created_via ?? "";
+		config.platform.agentCaller = plat.agent_caller ?? "";
 		config.platform.claimedAt = plat.claimed_at ?? "";
 		config.platform.defaultUserId = plat.default_user_id ?? "";
 
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ export function saveConfig(config: Mem0Config): void {
 			user_email: config.platform.userEmail,
 			agent_mode: config.platform.agentMode,
 			created_via: config.platform.createdVia,
+			agent_caller: config.platform.agentCaller,
 			claimed_at: config.platform.claimedAt,
 			default_user_id: config.platform.defaultUserId,
 		},
diff --git a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/agent_mode_cmd.py b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/agent_mode_cmd.py
index e28ba7faf..a6f41ff5a 100644
--- a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/agent_mode_cmd.py
+++ b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/agent_mode_cmd.py
@@ -32,16 +32,25 @@ def bootstrap_via_backend(
     config: Mem0Config,
     *,
     source: str | None = None,
+    agent_caller: str | None = None,
 ) -> None:
     """POST /api/v1/auth/agent_mode/ and mutate config in place.
 
-    Returns nothing — the caller saves the config and prints follow-up messages.
+    Args:
+        config: Mem0Config mutated in place with the new platform values.
+        source: ``--source`` flag passthrough (analytics tag, free-form).
+        agent_caller: Canonical agent name detected from env vars
+            (claude-code, cursor, ...). Persisted on the backend APIKey and
+            saved into ``platform.agent_caller`` for local introspection.
+
     Raises typer.Exit(1) on failure.
     """
     base_url = (config.platform.base_url or "https://api.mem0.ai").rstrip("/")
     body: dict[str, Any] = {}
     if source:
         body["source"] = source
+    if agent_caller:
+        body["agent_caller"] = agent_caller
 
     try:
         with httpx.Client(timeout=30.0) as client:
@@ -84,6 +93,7 @@ def bootstrap_via_backend(
     config.platform.base_url = base_url
     config.platform.agent_mode = True
     config.platform.created_via = "agent_mode"
+    config.platform.agent_caller = agent_caller or ""
     config.platform.claimed_at = ""
     config.platform.default_user_id = envelope["default_user_id"]
     # Adopt the slug-derived user_id as the default scope for memory ops.
diff --git a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/init_cmd.py b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/init_cmd.py
index f13f8d3fe..1de422439 100644
--- a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/init_cmd.py
+++ b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/commands/init_cmd.py
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ def run_init(
                 _fire_init("existing_key")
                 return
         # Rule 3: mint a fresh shadow (no valid key to reuse).
-        bootstrap_via_backend(config, source=source)
+        bootstrap_via_backend(config, source=source, agent_caller=detect_agent_caller())
         _fire_init("agent")
         return
 
diff --git a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/config.py b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/config.py
index a8f1285df..9abe4bde3 100644
--- a/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/config.py
+++ b/cli/python/src/mem0_cli/config.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class PlatformConfig:
     # Agent Mode (unclaimed-shadow signup)
     agent_mode: bool = False  # True while the key is an unclaimed agent-mode key
     created_via: str = ""  # "agent_mode" | "email" | "api_key" | "existing_key"
+    agent_caller: str = ""  # canonical agent name when created_via == "agent_mode" (e.g. "claude-code")
     claimed_at: str = ""  # ISO timestamp once the agent has been claimed by a human
     default_user_id: str = ""  # `user_<slug>` returned by bootstrap; used as auto-default
 
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ def load_config() -> Mem0Config:
         config.platform.user_email = plat.get("user_email", "")
         config.platform.agent_mode = bool(plat.get("agent_mode", False))
         config.platform.created_via = plat.get("created_via", "")
+        config.platform.agent_caller = plat.get("agent_caller", "")
         config.platform.claimed_at = plat.get("claimed_at", "")
         config.platform.default_user_id = plat.get("default_user_id", "")
 
@@ -147,6 +149,7 @@ def save_config(config: Mem0Config) -> None:
             "user_email": config.platform.user_email,
             "agent_mode": config.platform.agent_mode,
             "created_via": config.platform.created_via,
+            "agent_caller": config.platform.agent_caller,
             "claimed_at": config.platform.claimed_at,
             "default_user_id": config.platform.default_user_id,
         },