AICortex for VS Code
io.github.ikarusmk/aicortex
Self-hosted brain for any LLM: memory, skills, encrypted vault, devices and scheduled jobs.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:oci
Install AICortex in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "storage-encryption-key",
"description": "STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oidc-config-url",
"description": "OIDC_CONFIG_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oidc-client-id",
"description": "OIDC_CLIENT_ID",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oidc-client-secret",
"description": "OIDC_CLIENT_SECRET",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "base-url",
"description": "BASE_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "jwt-signing-key",
"description": "JWT_SIGNING_KEY",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"aicortex": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/ikarusmk/aicortex:v2.7.2"
],
"env": {
"STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY": "${input:storage-encryption-key}",
"OIDC_CONFIG_URL": "${input:oidc-config-url}",
"OIDC_CLIENT_ID": "${input:oidc-client-id}",
"OIDC_CLIENT_SECRET": "${input:oidc-client-secret}",
"BASE_URL": "${input:base-url}",
"JWT_SIGNING_KEY": "${input:jwt-signing-key}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs