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Zed

cortex for Zed

io.github.vblackjack/cortex

Local multi-client RAG server over the Model Context Protocol.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install cortex in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "cortex": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "cortex-local-rag"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CORTEX_KB_PATH": "<CORTEX_KB_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

cortex in other clients

cortex MCP server