marinvch/Cortex
A context manager for new and legacy codebases — indexes a repo, reports what is missing, and writes the context layer agents actually read. Installable as a Claude plugin.
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Orchestrator
A bench of specialised subagents. The main agent mostly delegates.
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# review before running: this installs third-party code
$ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/.claude ./rig-cortex # inspect, then merge into .claude/ MCP servers are added to Claude Code at local scope; env vars are shown as YOUR_… placeholders — we never store values. Files are fetched with degit into a separate folder so you can review before merging.
$ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/analyze-spec .claude/skills/analyze-spec $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/audit .claude/skills/audit $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/capture .claude/skills/capture $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/catch-me-up .claude/skills/catch-me-up $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/connect-brain .claude/skills/connect-brain $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-audit .claude/skills/cortex-audit $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-brief .claude/skills/cortex-brief $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-enrich .claude/skills/cortex-enrich $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-impact .claude/skills/cortex-impact $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-install .claude/skills/cortex-install $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-next .claude/skills/cortex-next $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-profile .claude/skills/cortex-profile $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-review .claude/skills/cortex-review $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-scaffold .claude/skills/cortex-scaffold $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-skills .claude/skills/cortex-skills $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex-view .claude/skills/cortex-view $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/cortex .claude/skills/cortex $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/daily .claude/skills/daily $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/diagnosing-bugs .claude/skills/diagnosing-bugs $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/domain-modeling .claude/skills/domain-modeling $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/dream .claude/skills/dream $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/grilling .claude/skills/grilling $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/handoff .claude/skills/handoff $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/improve-codebase-architecture .claude/skills/improve-codebase-architecture $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/install-project .claude/skills/install-project $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/level-up .claude/skills/level-up $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/migrate-engine .claude/skills/migrate-engine $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/onboard .claude/skills/onboard $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/optimize-context .claude/skills/optimize-context $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/optimize-prompt .claude/skills/optimize-prompt $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/plugin-sync .claude/skills/plugin-sync $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/reindex .claude/skills/reindex $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/resolving-merge-conflicts .claude/skills/resolving-merge-conflicts $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/resume .claude/skills/resume $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/scan-projects .claude/skills/scan-projects $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/setup-plugins .claude/skills/setup-plugins $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/ship .claude/skills/ship $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/site-sync .claude/skills/site-sync $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/skill-audit .claude/skills/skill-audit $ npx degit marinvch/Cortex/skills/skill-creator .claude/skills/skill-creator
$ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/core-owner.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/.claude/agents/core-owner.md $ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/docs-owner.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/.claude/agents/docs-owner.md $ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/index-owner.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/.claude/agents/index-owner.md $ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/mcp-owner.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/.claude/agents/mcp-owner.md $ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/cortex-auditor.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/agents/cortex-auditor.md $ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/cortex-role-reviewer.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/marinvch/Cortex/master/agents/cortex-role-reviewer.md
This rig commits no guardrails. Here is the community baseline instead — the deny/ask rules most often found across all 7,204 rigs:
{
"permissions": {
"deny": [
"Read(./.env)",
"Read(**/.env)",
"Read(~/.ssh/**)",
"Bash(rm -rf *)",
"Read(**/*.pem)",
"Bash(rm -rf /)",
"Bash(git push --force:*)",
"Bash(sudo *)",
"Read(.env)",
"Bash(rm -rf /*)",
"Read(./.env.*)",
"Read(~/.aws/**)",
"Bash(git push --force*)",
"Bash(rm -rf:*)",
"Read(**/*.key)",
"Read(**/.env.*)",
"Bash(sudo:*)",
"Bash(git reset --hard*)",
"Bash(git reset --hard:*)",
"Read(.env.*)"
],
"ask": [
"Bash(git push:*)",
"Bash(git push *)",
"Bash(git commit:*)",
"Bash(rm *)",
"Bash(rm:*)",
"Bash(git rebase *)",
"Bash(wget *)",
"Bash(npm publish:*)",
"Bash(git commit *)",
"Bash(gh pr merge *)"
]
}
} Skills (45)
analyze-specauditcapturecatch-me-upconnect-braincortex-auditcortex-briefcortex-enrichcortex-impactcortex-installcortex-nextcortex-profilecortex-reviewcortex-scaffoldcortex-skillscortex-viewcortexdailydiagnosing-bugsdomain-modelingdreamgrillinghandoffimprove-codebase-architectureinstall-projectlevel-upmigrate-engineonboardoptimize-contextoptimize-promptplugin-syncreindexresolving-merge-conflictsresumescan-projectssetup-pluginsshipsite-syncskill-auditskill-creatorteam-addteam-initweekly-reviewwizardwriting-for-agents
Subagents (6)
| core-owner model: inherit | Owns core/ — paths, scrub, memory, date, profile. The security-critical kernel both leaves depend on. Use for work on the root guard, the secret gate, append-only memory, or the home/work/lab profile. |
| docs-owner model: inherit | Owns the context layer and the maintenance shelf — skills/, references/, templates/, AGENTS.md and its leaves, CONTEXT.md, docs/ and docs/adr/, plus tools/ and the repo self-checks. Use for ritual aut |
| index-owner model: inherit | Owns index/ — the deterministic indexer, findings, impact, enrichment, the viewer and cortex-next. Use for work on the import graph, coverage signals, orphan detection, path aliases or the ranked repo |
| mcp-owner model: inherit | Owns mcp/ — the live MCP brain over stdio and the ai-os CLI. Use for work on the server, the Vault door, the two root modes, the solo/team/server audience seam, git sync or the stdio transport. Never |
| cortex-auditor model: inherit | Read-only vault auditor for the Cortex second-brain. Dispatched by the /cortex-audit ritual to scan the WHOLE vault in an isolated context and return one ranked findings report covering structure (orp |
| cortex-role-reviewer model: inherit | Reviews a change from ONE named expert angle — security, performance, accessibility, data integrity, operability or developer experience — grounded in the target repo's own index rather than a generic |
Hooks (1)
| event | matcher | runs |
|---|---|---|
| UserPromptSubmit | * | node "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/hooks/optimize-prompt.mjs" |
Plugins (1)
understand-anything@understand-anything
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