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# Claude Memory Admin

**[We Are .NET](https://daily.dev/sources/wearedotnet)** · 1 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A small vibe-coded local tool called claude-memory-admin lets you inspect and manage the MEMORY.md file that Claude Code stores in ~/.claude. It shows what Claude wrote, how much context memory consumes, a graph of related memories, and health-checks flagging when memory grows too large. Install via npm install -g claude-memory-admin, then run claude-memory-admin to open a browser UI. Source is available on GitHub for filing bugs or contributing.

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## Questions this post answers

### How do I install and run claude-memory-admin to inspect my Claude Code MEMORY.md file?

Install it globally with npm install -g claude-memory-admin, then run the command claude-memory-admin from the terminal. A browser window opens automatically showing a dashboard of the project's MEMORY.md file located in ~/.claude, including content, context size, related memory graphs, and health checks for oversized memory files.

_daily.dev surfaces tools like this for developers managing Claude Code project memory._

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