I wanted an agent to read and write a folder of markdown notes
without a database, embeddings or a SaaS in between.
So: vellum. One static Go binary with an embedded web UI,
~24 MB Docker image, ~5 MB idle RAM.
15 MCP tools, and every note is also an MCP resource your agent can…
GitHubGitHub - freema/vellum: Lightweight self-hosted MCP server over a folder of markdown files. One Go binary, embedded React SPA, no DB.Lightweight self-hosted MCP server over a folder of markdown files. One Go binary, embedded React SPA, no DB. - freema/vellum