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# Get First Available Memory Adapter • AI Agent SDK

> get_first_available_memory_adapter: Get first available memory adapter.

# get\_first\_available\_memory\_adapter

Function

> This function is defined in the [**registry**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/registry.md) module.

Get first available memory adapter.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def get_first_available_memory_adapter(preferences: Optional[List[str]]) -> Optional[Tuple[str, MemoryProtocol]]
```

## Parameters

**preferences** `Optional`

List of adapter names to try (defaults to \["sqlite", "in\_memory"]) \*\*kwargs: Configuration passed to adapter constructor

### Returns

**Returns** `Optional[Tuple[str, MemoryProtocol]]`

(adapter\_name, adapter\_instance) tuple or None

## Uses

* `get_first_available`
* `get_default_memory_registry`

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/memory/adapters/registry.py#L91)
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> `praisonaiagents/memory/adapters/registry.py` at line 91

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## Related Documentation

> [card] [Memory Concept](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/concepts/memory)

> [card] [Memory Overview](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/memory/overview)

> [card] [Memory Configuration](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/configuration/memory-config)

> [card] [Session Resume](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/memory/session-resume)


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