Cortex

@cdeust · github.com/cdeust/Cortex

Persistent memory for Claude Code grounded in computational neuroscience (41 cited papers). Thermodynamic decay, hippocampal-cortical consolidation, predictive-coding write gate, WRRF retrieval.

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Install one command

terminal

$ pip install -e ".[postgresql,benchmarks,dev]"

Or add it with the Claude CLI: claude mcp add cdeust-cortex

Tools exposed 0 tool

Configuration claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cdeust-cortex": {
      "command": "pip",
      "args": ["install", "-e", "".[postgresql,benchmarks,dev]""],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "<your-database-url>",
        "CORTEX_CONSOLIDATE_TTL_HOURS": "<your-cortex-consolidate-ttl-hours>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Paste under mcpServers in your config, then restart Claude Desktop. For Claude Code, reference this server in your project's CLAUDE.md.

Cortex

Install one command

Tools exposed 0 tool

Configuration claude_desktop_config.json

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