Install Cortex in Claude Code
This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:
claude mcp add cortex -- <command to start the server>Frequently asked questions
What does the Cortex MCP server do?
Local-first developer knowledge graph: watches project files, extracts entities and relationships with LLMs, and offers queries, a web dashboard and a CLI.
Is the Cortex MCP server free?
Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Cortex run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Cortex to Claude Code?
Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/gzoonet/cortex, then register it with "claude mcp add".
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