Cognitive Substrate MCP server
28-layer cognitive substrate with cross-session ToT evolutionary memory and self-telemetry tools
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Cognitive Substrate tools (15, 1 write)
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a2a_call_agentCall a peer agent by name.
a2a_list_agentsList registered peer agents.
a2a_orchestrateFan out a message to agents with a given capability.
json_parse_stackParse the first top-level JSON object with the stack-based parser.
memory_recallRecall memories ranked by relevance.
memory_storeStore a memory for cross-session recall.
memory_store_5key_telemetryStore 5-key compact substrate telemetry (post-execution storage loop).
memory_tree_stateGet persistent cognitive-tree telemetry for a session.
reason_planProduce a structured reasoning plan for a problem.
reasoning_paradigmsReturn the 7 reasoning paradigms.
substrate_evaluateScore a substrate instance. Returns (score_delta, is_pruned).
substrate_extractExtract the substrate JSON payload from raw text.
substrate_paradigmsReturn the 28-layer cognitive substrate schema and layer count.
substrate_run_paradigmwrite actionRun a single 28-layer paradigm against provided data.
tot_historical_lessonsPull pruned/penalized branches from past sessions as lessons.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan6 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 15 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner6/10
Install directly
claude mcp add cognitive-substrate -- uvx mcp-cognitive-substrate
Cognitive Substrate: common questions
- Is Cognitive Substrate MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (89/100). Read the Cognitive Substrate safety report
- How do I install Cognitive Substrate?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Cognitive Substrate need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Cognitive Substrate maintained?
- The last commit was 15 days ago (2026-09-05). The latest release is v1.0.1.
- What can I use instead of Cognitive Substrate?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Deja Vu MCP server and Prism Coder MCP server.
Alternatives to Cognitive Substrate
Same job from other publishers: the closest match first, then the best rated.
- Deja Vudeja-vu: local memory over the session histories of thirty-three coding agents.not reviewedEstablishedA
- Prism CoderSession memory for coding agents: local-first recall, drift detection, on-device inference.not reviewedEstablishedC