How do I install coldstart?

Its own README gives this command: npm install -g @cstart/coldstart. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

Which AI clients can use coldstart?

Its own description mentions Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.

Is coldstart official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 11 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-29.

What licence does coldstart use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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coldstart

coldstart is an MCP server. Its repository has 11 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-23.

Stores and maintains a persistent codebase memory for AI coding agents, including a deterministic Abstract Syntax Tree index and agent-written notes that mark themselves as stale when the code changes. It connects to Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex via MCP and CLI.

Install

Read from coldstart’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

npm install -g @cstart/coldstart

View in coldstart’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

○ not recognised

Credential

○ none found

What it connects to

Supported in

Claude Code, Cursor

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

Self-maintaining and persistent codebase memory for AI coding agents — a deterministic AST index plus agent-written notes that flag themselves stale when the code changes. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex via MCP + CLI.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-23

Common questions about coldstart

What does coldstart do?: Stores and maintains a persistent codebase memory for AI coding agents, including a deterministic Abstract Syntax Tree index and agent-written notes that mark themselves as stale when the code changes. It connects to Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex via MCP and CLI.
How do I install coldstart?: Its own README gives this command: npm install -g @cstart/coldstart. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
Which AI clients can use coldstart?: Its own description mentions Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is coldstart official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 11 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-29.
What licence does coldstart use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.