API Routes | OpenMemory
Comprehensive reference of all OpenMemory Backend API endpoints.
API Routes
The OpenMemory Backend exposes a RESTful API on port 8080 (default).
Authentication
All requests should include the x-api-key header if an API key is configured.
x-api-key: your-secret-key
Memory Operations
Add Memory
Store a new memory.
- POST
/memory/add - Body:
{ "content": "User likes blue widgets", "tags": ["preference"], "metadata": { "source": "chat" }, "user_id": "user_123" }
Query Memory
Retrieve relevant memories.
- POST
/memory/query - Body:
{ "query": "What widgets does the user like?", "k": 5, "filters": { "sector": "semantic", "min_score": 0.5, "user_id": "user_123" } }
Update Memory
Modify an existing memory.
- PATCH
/memory/:id - Body:
{ "content": "Updated content", "tags": ["new-tag"], "user_id": "user_123" }
Delete Memory
Remove a memory and its vectors/waypoints.
- DELETE
/memory/:id - Query/Body:
user_id(optional, for ownership check)
Get All Memories
List memories with pagination.
- GET
/memory/all - Query Params:
l: Limit (default 100)u: Offset (default 0)sector: Filter by sectoruser_id: Filter by user
Get Single Memory
- GET
/memory/:id
Reinforce Memory
Manually boost a memory's salience.
- POST
/memory/reinforce - Body:
{ "id": "...", "boost": 0.1 }
Ingestion
Ingest Document
Upload and process a file (PDF, DOCX, MD, TXT, Audio, Video).
- POST
/memory/ingest - Body:
{ "content_type": "pdf", "data": "base64_encoded_string...", "metadata": { "filename": "doc.pdf" }, "user_id": "user_123" }
Ingest URL
Scrape and ingest a webpage.
- POST
/memory/ingest/url - Body:
{ "url": "https://example.com", "user_id": "user_123" }
Temporal Graph
Create Fact
- POST
/api/temporal/fact - Body:
{ "subject": "Company", "predicate": "has_CEO", "object": "Alice", "valid_from": "2024-01-01", "confidence": 1.0 }
Get Facts
- GET
/api/temporal/fact - Query:
subject,predicate,object,at(date)
Get Current Fact
- GET
/api/temporal/fact/current - Query:
subject,predicate
Update Fact
- PATCH
/api/temporal/fact/:id - Body:
{ "confidence": 0.8, "metadata": {...} }
Invalidate Fact
Close a fact's validity period.
- DELETE
/api/temporal/fact/:id - Body:
{ "valid_to": "2024-12-31" }
Timeline & Analysis
- GET
/api/temporal/timeline: Get entity timeline. - GET
/api/temporal/search: Search facts by pattern. - GET
/api/temporal/compare: Compare facts between two dates. - GET
/api/temporal/stats: Get graph statistics. - GET
/api/temporal/volatile: Find most changing facts.
Users
Get User Summary
- GET
/users/:user_id/summary
Regenerate Summary
- POST
/users/:user_id/summary/regenerate
Get User Memories
- GET
/users/:user_id/memories
Delete User Memories
- DELETE
/users/:user_id/memories