What is the gzoonet/cortex?

gzoonet/cortex is a native MCP server that gives AI agents direct access to databases functionality. It runs via npm and has 15 GitHub stars.

How do I install the gzoonet/cortex?

Run npx -y cortex in your terminal, or add the MCP config to your claude_desktop_config.json. No API key is required.

What runtime does gzoonet/cortex use?

It runs on npm. The install command is: npx -y cortex

Is the gzoonet/cortex actively maintained?

The server has a quality score of 60/99 and is currently a community-maintained project. Recent commits indicate active maintenance.

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gzoonet/cortex

15 starsScore: 60

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Quick Answer

1. gzoonet/cortex gives AI agents databases capabilities with 15 GitHub stars and a quality score of 60/99.
2. Install: Run npx -y cortex or add the config to your MCP client.
3. Runtime: npm — no authentication required.
4. Health: Actively maintained — last checked 6/14/2026.

Overview

Category: Databases

Runtime: npm

Install: npx -y cortex

Auth: No auth required

Source: community

Stars: 15

Setup time: ~30 sec

What You Can Build

With the gzoonet/cortex MCP server, your AI assistant can:

Access databases functionality through natural language
Use the server immediately with no API key setup
Combine with other MCP servers for cross-tool automation workflows
Run with npm for reliable, consistent deployments

Health Status

Active

Last commit: 6/13/2026

Checked: 6/14/2026

Page updated: June 13, 2026

One-Click Install

Copy the snippet for your MCP client and paste it in.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "cortex"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Deep link

Cursor

Settings → MCP Servers → Add

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx -y cortex"
    }
  }
}

Saves as .cursor/mcp.json in the download. Move it to your project root.

Deep link install →

VS Code

Use with MCP extension

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx -y cortex"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","cortex"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Topics

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