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Cortex RMCP MCP Server
Self-hosted homelab log intelligence over MCP, CLI, and REST with SQLite/FTS.
Install
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dinglebear-ai-cortex": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/cortex@3.13.2"
],
"env": {
"CORTEX_HOME": "",
"CORTEX_TOKEN": "YOUR_CORTEX_TOKEN",
"CORTEX_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_CORTEX_API_TOKEN",
"CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION": "",
"CORTEX_RMCP_REPO": "dinglebear-ai/cortex",
"CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "",
"RUST_LOG": "info"
}
}
}
}
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Environment
| Name | Required | Notes |
|---|
| CORTEX_HOME | No | Optional Cortex home directory containing configuration and local SQLite data. |
| CORTEX_TOKEN | No | Optional bearer token for Cortex MCP HTTP mode; also used by some shared configs. Secret. |
| CORTEX_API_TOKEN | No | Bearer token for Cortex REST API routes when running daemon/API mode. Secret. |
| CORTEX_RMCP_VERSION | No | Optional GitHub release tag override for the downloaded Cortex binary. |
| CORTEX_RMCP_REPO | No | Optional GitHub owner/repo override for release asset downloads. |
| CORTEX_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL | No | Optional release download base URL override. |
| RUST_LOG | No | Tracing filter for Cortex logs. |
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Self-hosted log aggregation and investigation for homelabs: syslog, Docker, OTLP, and AI transcripts in SQLite/FTS, exposed over MCP, CLI, and REST.
FAQ
- What is Cortex RMCP?
- Self-hosted homelab log intelligence over MCP, CLI, and REST with SQLite/FTS.
- How do I install Cortex RMCP?
- Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.
- Is Cortex RMCP official?
- No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.
- How is the trust score calculated?
- This listing scores 36 (Limited). The formula is published on the methodology page.
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