Cortex Works Minimal
by cortex-works
A hyper-optimized MCP server that supercharges AI coding agents. Outperforms built-in IDE tools with AST-based precision editing and native OS control, drastically reducing LLM token consumption.
No known CVEs
MIT license
Maintained
Last commit 162d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio
13 tools · ~1.2k tok
Grade B · 0.6% of 200K ctx
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Cortex Works Minimal is an MCP server that a hyper-optimized MCP server that supercharges AI coding agents. Outperforms built-in IDE tools with AST-based precision editing and native OS control, drastically reducing LLM token consumption. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 59/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients - only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cortex-works-minimal": {
"command": "<see-readme>",
"args": []
}
}
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What Cortex Works Minimal does
One binary. 13 tools. Built to make AI agents faster, cheaper, and more precise.
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No automated test available for this server. Check the GitHub README for setup instructions.
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~1.2k tokens total
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Cortex Works Minimal safe to use?
- Cortex Works Minimal has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. Authentication requirements were not detected automatically - check the project's documentation before connecting in a shared environment. Licensed under MIT.
- How do I install Cortex Works Minimal?
- Cortex Works Minimal can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.
- What can Cortex Works Minimal do?
- Cortex Works Minimal provides 13 tools: cortex_code_explorer, cortex_symbol_analyzer, cortex_chronos, cortex_manage_ast_languages, cortex_act_edit_ast and 8 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Cortex Works Minimal?
- Cortex Works Minimal is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
- Is Cortex Works Minimal actively maintained?
- Cortex Works Minimal is less actively maintained - last commit was 162 days ago. It has 8 GitHub stars.
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