Get started with Cipher in under 5 minutes
memAgent/cipher.yml
file. This file controls your LLM provider, MCP servers, and system prompts.
memAgent/cipher.yml
with your preferred settings:
OpenAI
Anthropic Claude
Google Gemini (AI Studio)
AWS Bedrock
Azure OpenAI
Alibaba Cloud Qwen
LM Studio (Local)
Show Example Embedding Configuration
Show Example Environment Variables
Qdrant
Milvus
ChromaDB
In-Memory (Dev/Test)
.env
file if you want to override something—otherwise, you’re good to go!
Memory Settings (.env)
Install Cipher and run in CLI mode
CLI Mode Commands
Note: When you start Cipher in CLI mode, the active session is always set to default
unless you create or switch to another session.
cipher.yml
):
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SSE (Server-Sent Events)
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Step | Status |
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1. Installation | ✅ |
2. cipher.yml configuration | ✅ |
3. Environment variables and vector store setup | ✅ |
4. MCP mode setup | ✅ |