SERVER

Cortex RMCP

Rank #55,368

ai.dinglebear/cortex

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4 versions

4 GitHub stars

by dinglebear-ai (6 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Jul 11, 2026

Last publish date

Aug 10, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Cortex RMCP

Cortex RMCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by dinglebear-ai. It ranks #55,368 of 168,415 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 4 GitHub stars. Cortex RMCP is listed on Official MCP, with 4 tracked versions. It was first listed on Jul 11, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 10, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Cortex RMCP can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Cortex RMCP

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Nov 4, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

CORTEX_HOME · optional
CORTEX_TOKEN · optional
CORTEX_API_TOKEN · optional
CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION · optional
CORTEX_RMCP_REPO · optional
CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL · optional
RUST_LOG · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Cortex RMCP and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add cortex -e "CORTEX_HOME=<your CORTEX_HOME>" -e "CORTEX_TOKEN=<your CORTEX_TOKEN>" -e "CORTEX_API_TOKEN=<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>" -e "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION=<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>" -e "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO=<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>" -e "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL=<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>" -e "RUST_LOG=<your RUST_LOG>" -- npx -y @dinglebear/cortex mcp

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

[mcp_servers.cortex]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@dinglebear/cortex", "mcp"]

[mcp_servers.cortex.env]
CORTEX_HOME = "<your CORTEX_HOME>"
CORTEX_TOKEN = "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>"
CORTEX_API_TOKEN = "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>"
CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION = "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>"
CORTEX_RMCP_REPO = "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>"
CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL = "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>"
RUST_LOG = "<your RUST_LOG>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex",
        "mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_HOME": "<your CORTEX_HOME>",
        "CORTEX_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<your RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex",
        "mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_HOME": "<your CORTEX_HOME>",
        "CORTEX_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<your RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "cortex": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex",
        "mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_HOME": "<your CORTEX_HOME>",
        "CORTEX_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<your RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex",
        "mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_HOME": "<your CORTEX_HOME>",
        "CORTEX_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<your RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex",
        "mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_HOME": "<your CORTEX_HOME>",
        "CORTEX_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "<your CORTEX_API_TOKEN>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_REPO>",
        "CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<your CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<your RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by dinglebear-ai

View all dinglebear-ai servers →

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Cortex RMCPyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Jul 11, 2026
Latest version published: Aug 10, 2026
Version history: 4 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Nov 4, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Aug 10, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Aug 3, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (4)

Version	Published
3.13.2	Aug 10, 2026
3.12.0	Aug 9, 2026
3.11.3	Aug 4, 2026
3.11.2	Aug 3, 2026

STANDING

#55,368of 168,415 active serversTop 50%

Ranks ahead of 113,047 of 168,415 servers on MCP Toplist.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Cortex RMCP?: Cortex RMCP is maintained by dinglebear-ai, which publishes 6 MCP servers (12 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Cortex RMCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Cortex RMCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry.
How many versions does Cortex RMCP have?: MCP Toplist tracks 4 versions of Cortex RMCP, most recently published on Aug 10, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Cortex RMCP?: The source code for Cortex RMCP is hosted at github.com/dinglebear-ai/cortex.

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