| name | clear-memory |
| description | Clean up old memory files |
Clear Memory
Clean up old session files and optionally reset facts.
Usage
/memory-keeper:clear-memory [all|old]
Actions
Archive old files (recommended):
node "scripts/counter.js" compress
This archives session files older than 30 days into monthly archives:
sessions/2025-10-15_0300.md -> sessions/archive/2025-10.md
Clear facts only:
node "scripts/counter.js" clear-facts
Clears all facts (decisions, patterns, issues, concepts) but keeps _meta.
Clear everything (manual):
WARNING: Destructive operation
rm -rf .claude/memory/sessions/*.md
rm -rf .claude/memory/sessions/*.jsonl
node "scripts/counter.js" clear-facts
rm .claude/memory/memory.md
Recommendations
- Regular maintenance: Run
compress monthly
- Before major changes: Create backup first
- Keep hierarchical files: Don't delete project.md, architecture.md, conventions.md
Notes
compress is non-destructive (archives, doesn't delete)
clear-facts preserves counter state in _meta
- Archived files can be manually reviewed in
sessions/archive/