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Overview

The MemoryType type defines the fundamental storage classifications used by the MemMachine engine. Choosing the correct type ensures your data is indexed and retrieved using the most effective algorithms.

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Type Definition

type MemoryType = "episodic" | "semantic";
ValueDescription
"episodic"Sequential Memory. Stored in chronological order, ideal for conversation history and logs.
"semantic"Knowledge Memory. Stored by meaning, ideal for facts, user profiles, and long-term knowledge.

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Usage Example

import { MemoryType } from '@memmachine/client';

const typesToSearch: MemoryType[] = ['episodic'];