feat: add memory management actions and local filters in memory settings (#1467)

* Add MVP memory management actions

* Fix memory settings locale coverage

* Polish memory management interactions

* Add memory search and type filters

* Refine memory settings review feedback

* docs: simplify memory settings review setup

* fix: restore memory updater compatibility helpers

* fix: address memory settings review feedback

* docs: soften memory sample review wording

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Co-authored-by: Willem Jiang <willem.jiang@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: JeffJiang <for-eleven@hotmail.com>

backend/tests/test_client.py

@@ -674,6 +674,19 @@ class TestMemoryManagement:
             result = client.reload_memory()
         assert result == data
 
+    def test_clear_memory(self, client):
+        data = {"version": "1.0", "facts": []}
+        with patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater.clear_memory_data", return_value=data):
+            result = client.clear_memory()
+        assert result == data
+
+    def test_delete_memory_fact(self, client):
+        data = {"version": "1.0", "facts": []}
+        with patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater.delete_memory_fact", return_value=data) as delete_fact:
+            result = client.delete_memory_fact("fact_123")
+            delete_fact.assert_called_once_with("fact_123")
+        assert result == data
+
     def test_get_memory_config(self, client):
         config = MagicMock()
         config.enabled = True

backend/tests/test_memory_router.py

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from fastapi import FastAPI
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+
+from app.gateway.routers import memory
+
+
+def _sample_memory(facts: list[dict] | None = None) -> dict:
+    return {
+        "version": "1.0",
+        "lastUpdated": "2026-03-26T12:00:00Z",
+        "user": {
+            "workContext": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+            "personalContext": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+            "topOfMind": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+        },
+        "history": {
+            "recentMonths": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+            "earlierContext": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+            "longTermBackground": {"summary": "", "updatedAt": ""},
+        },
+        "facts": facts or [],
+    }
+
+
+def test_clear_memory_route_returns_cleared_memory() -> None:
+    app = FastAPI()
+    app.include_router(memory.router)
+
+    with patch("app.gateway.routers.memory.clear_memory_data", return_value=_sample_memory()):
+        with TestClient(app) as client:
+            response = client.delete("/api/memory")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.json()["facts"] == []
+
+
+def test_delete_memory_fact_route_returns_updated_memory() -> None:
+    app = FastAPI()
+    app.include_router(memory.router)
+    updated_memory = _sample_memory(
+        facts=[
+            {
+                "id": "fact_keep",
+                "content": "User likes Python",
+                "category": "preference",
+                "confidence": 0.9,
+                "createdAt": "2026-03-20T00:00:00Z",
+                "source": "thread-1",
+            }
+        ]
+    )
+
+    with patch("app.gateway.routers.memory.delete_memory_fact", return_value=updated_memory):
+        with TestClient(app) as client:
+            response = client.delete("/api/memory/facts/fact_delete")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.json()["facts"] == updated_memory["facts"]
+
+
+def test_delete_memory_fact_route_returns_404_for_missing_fact() -> None:
+    app = FastAPI()
+    app.include_router(memory.router)
+
+    with patch("app.gateway.routers.memory.delete_memory_fact", side_effect=KeyError("fact_missing")):
+        with TestClient(app) as client:
+            response = client.delete("/api/memory/facts/fact_missing")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 404
+    assert response.json()["detail"] == "Memory fact 'fact_missing' not found."

backend/tests/test_memory_updater.py

@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
 
 from deerflow.agents.memory.prompt import format_conversation_for_update
-from deerflow.agents.memory.updater import MemoryUpdater, _extract_text
+from deerflow.agents.memory.updater import (
+    MemoryUpdater,
+    _extract_text,
+    clear_memory_data,
+    delete_memory_fact,
+)
 from deerflow.config.memory_config import MemoryConfig
 
 
@@ -138,6 +143,57 @@ def test_apply_updates_preserves_threshold_and_max_facts_trimming() -> None:
     assert result["facts"][1]["source"] == "thread-9"
 
 
+def test_clear_memory_data_resets_all_sections() -> None:
+    with patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater._save_memory_to_file", return_value=True):
+        result = clear_memory_data()
+
+    assert result["version"] == "1.0"
+    assert result["facts"] == []
+    assert result["user"]["workContext"]["summary"] == ""
+    assert result["history"]["recentMonths"]["summary"] == ""
+
+
+def test_delete_memory_fact_removes_only_matching_fact() -> None:
+    current_memory = _make_memory(
+        facts=[
+            {
+                "id": "fact_keep",
+                "content": "User likes Python",
+                "category": "preference",
+                "confidence": 0.9,
+                "createdAt": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z",
+                "source": "thread-a",
+            },
+            {
+                "id": "fact_delete",
+                "content": "User prefers tabs",
+                "category": "preference",
+                "confidence": 0.8,
+                "createdAt": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z",
+                "source": "thread-b",
+            },
+        ]
+    )
+
+    with (
+        patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater.get_memory_data", return_value=current_memory),
+        patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater._save_memory_to_file", return_value=True),
+    ):
+        result = delete_memory_fact("fact_delete")
+
+    assert [fact["id"] for fact in result["facts"]] == ["fact_keep"]
+
+
+def test_delete_memory_fact_raises_for_unknown_id() -> None:
+    with patch("deerflow.agents.memory.updater.get_memory_data", return_value=_make_memory()):
+        try:
+            delete_memory_fact("fact_missing")
+        except KeyError as exc:
+            assert exc.args == ("fact_missing",)
+        else:
+            raise AssertionError("Expected KeyError for missing fact id")
+
+
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