85 lines
1.4 KiB
Markdown
85 lines
1.4 KiB
Markdown
# cognee MCP server
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
### Installing Manually
|
|
A MCP server project
|
|
=======
|
|
1. Clone the [cognee](www.github.com/topoteretes/cognee) repo
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2. Install dependencies
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
pip install uv
|
|
```
|
|
```
|
|
brew install postgresql
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
brew install rust
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
```jsx
|
|
cd cognee-mcp
|
|
uv sync --dev --all-extras
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
3. Activate the venv with
|
|
|
|
```jsx
|
|
source .venv/bin/activate
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
4. Add the new server to your Claude config:
|
|
|
|
The file should be located here: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/
|
|
You need to create claude_desktop_config.json in this folder if it doesn't exist
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
|
{
|
|
"mcpServers": {
|
|
"cognee": {
|
|
"command": "/Users/{user}/cognee/.venv/bin/uv",
|
|
"args": [
|
|
"--directory",
|
|
"/Users/{user}/cognee/cognee-mcp",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"cognee"
|
|
],
|
|
"env": {
|
|
"ENV": "local",
|
|
"TOKENIZERS_PARALLELISM": "false",
|
|
"LLM_API_KEY": "sk-"
|
|
}
|
|
},
|
|
"filesystem": {
|
|
"command": "npx",
|
|
"args": [
|
|
"-y",
|
|
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
|
|
"/Users/{user}/Desktop",
|
|
"/Users/{user}/Projects"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
Restart your Claude desktop.
|
|
|
|
### Installing via Smithery
|
|
|
|
To install Cognee for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/cognee):
|
|
|
|
```bash
|
|
npx -y @smithery/cli install cognee --client claude
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
Define cognify tool in server.py
|
|
Restart your Claude desktop.
|