# mem0 CLI The official command-line interface for [mem0](https://mem0.ai) — the memory layer for AI agents. ## Installation ### Using pipx (recommended) ```bash pipx install mem0-cli ``` ### Using pip ```bash pip install mem0-cli ``` > **Note:** On macOS with Homebrew Python, `pip install` outside a virtual environment will fail with an `externally-managed-environment` error ([PEP 668](https://peps.python.org/pep-0668/)). Use `pipx` instead, or install inside a virtual environment. ## Quick Start ```bash # Set up your configuration mem0 init # Add a memory mem0 add "I prefer dark mode and use vim keybindings" --user-id alice # Search memories mem0 search "What are Alice's preferences?" --user-id alice # List all memories mem0 list --user-id alice ``` ## License Apache-2.0