Anthropic Makes Claude's Memory Feature Free, Adding Import/Export as the Stickiness Play Intensifies

Claude's persistent memory — previously locked behind paid tiers — is now available to all users, with new tools to import and export saved memories. It's a retention move that also doubles as a data portability signal.

Anthropic quietly removed the paywall on Claude's Memory feature Monday, making persistent cross-session context available to every free-tier user, as @claudeai announced. The update also includes improved import and export functionality, letting users move their saved memories in and out of the system.

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