Agent Memory Persistence for Openclaw

A robust SQLite-backed storage system for AI agents that provides long-term memory, metadata management, and semantic retrieval.

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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install agent-memory-persistence

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install agent-memory-persistence using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Agent Memory Persistence?

Agent Memory Persistence is a sophisticated tool designed to give AI agents a durable, long-term memory. By utilizing SQLite for storage and TypeScript for vector processing, it allows developers to build agents that remember user interactions and relevant data across multiple sessions. This addition to the Openclaw Skills ecosystem ensures that agents maintain context and continuity without the overhead of complex external vector databases.

The skill provides a structured way to store text, metadata, and vector embeddings, making it essential for building sophisticated RAG-based workflows. Since it handles cosine-similarity search natively in TypeScript, it offers a high degree of portability for various deployment environments where simplicity and performance are key.

Agent Memory Persistence Use Cases

  • Maintaining stateful context for AI agents across different user sessions.
  • Building knowledge bases for autonomous agents to reference during long-running tasks.
  • Implementing user-specific memory constraints and privacy-focused data expiration.
  • Performing semantic search to retrieve relevant past interactions based on vector similarity.

How Agent Memory Persistence Works

  1. The developer instantiates a MemoryManager by pointing it to a SQLite database file.
  2. Memories are ingested into the system with associated content, metadata tags, and vector embeddings.
  3. The VectorIndex component manages similarity search logic to find related context based on query embeddings.
  4. Agents query the store using specific filters such as session IDs, time windows, or user identifiers.
  5. The system performs periodic maintenance through lifecycle operations like cleanupExpired to manage database size.

Agent Memory Persistence Setup

To integrate this into your project, ensure you have SQLite installed. Then, initialize the memory manager as follows:

npm install agent-memory-persistence

Configure the storage path in your application:

import { MemoryManager } from './src/MemoryManager';
const memory = new MemoryManager('path/to/memory.sqlite');

Agent Memory Persistence Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes memory data into a structured SQLite format, enabling efficient lookups and metadata filtering as part of the Openclaw Skills framework:

Field Type Description
content String The raw text of the memory entry.
metadata JSON Structured data for filtering (user, session, etc.).
embedding JSON Array Vector representation for semantic search.
timestamp Date When the memory was created.
expiry Date Optional TTL for the memory item.

Agent Memory Persistence Advanced Features

  • Semantic retrieval using a TypeScript-native cosine similarity implementation for easy deployment.
  • Built-in memory lifecycle management for automated data pruning and stale memory cleanup.
  • Multi-tenant support through structured user, session, and type-based filtering.
  • Extensible architecture designed to allow swappable ANN indices or SQLite vector extensions for high-volume use cases.

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