memory-capture

Capture decisions, preferences, and learnings into memories files.

1|Updated Jul 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Factory-AI/factory --skill memory-capture
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: memory-capture
Source: https://github.com/Factory-AI/factory/tree/main/examples/power-user-skills/memory-capture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Factory-AI/factory --skill memory-capture

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Memory-capture helps you save decisions, preferences, and learnings to dedicated memories files so you can reference them later.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Save personal and project memories in centralized files
  • Structure entries with dates, categories, and summaries for easy review
  • Improve onboarding, knowledge retention, and decision traceability

Quick Start

Use memory-capture to append a decision or note to your memories file, e.g. add a new entry to ~/.factory/memories.md as described in the process.

Frequently Asked Questions about memory-capture

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I save decisions and learnings to a memories file for future sessions?▼

To save decisions and learnings to a memories file, you append structured entries with dates, categories, and summaries to ~/.factory/memories.md or .factory/memories.md for future reference and knowledge consolidation.

What is the designated structure for a project-memory entry in memories.md?▼

A project-memory entry in memories.md uses a designated structure that organizes records with dates, categories, and summaries to ensure easy review and decision traceability across long-running sessions.

When do I need to capture preferences into a dedicated memories file?▼

You need to capture preferences into a dedicated memories file during onboarding, long-running sessions, or knowledge consolidation to improve personal retention and maintain project context.

Can I store personal and project memories in the same memories file?▼

Yes, you can store personal and project memories in the same centralized memories file, as the capture process works across both contexts to structure entries for easy review and onboarding.

Do I need any dependencies to append notes to .factory/memories.md?▼

No, you do not need any dependencies to append notes to .factory/memories.md, as the skill operates independently to format and write entries to the designated file path.

What is the best way to consolidate knowledge and improve decision traceability?▼

The best way to consolidate knowledge and improve decision traceability is to append structured entries with dates and categories to a centralized memories file, ensuring future sessions can reference past decisions.