MCP Tool Registry
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The Cortex MCP Server exposes 13 tools that allow AI agents to interact with your project’s memory.
Interactive Tools
cortex_auto_save
Crucial for persistence. This tool should be called at the end of every significant conversation.
Parameters:
conversation_summary(string): A short summary.memories(array): List of { content, type, tags } to save.
cortex_workflow
Manages the development lifecycle state.
Actions: start, next, jump, status
Phases: explore, plan, code, verify, commit
Technical Reference
| Tool | Purpose | Primary Use Case |
|---|---|---|
cortex_search | Keyword/Semantic search | Finding specific past decisions |
cortex_guard | PII/Secret filtering | Sanitizing code before commit |
cortex_scan | Project analysis | Onboarding to a new repository |
cortex_think | Persistent reasoning | Documenting complex architecture paths |