Configuration Reference

All configuration options for Brain MCP.

mcporter.json

Located at ~/.mcporter/mcporter.json

{
  "servers": {
    "brain": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["path/to/mcp_brain_server.py"],
      "env": {},
      "lifecycle": "keep-alive"
    }
  }
}

Lifecycle Modes

Mode	Behavior	Best For
`on-demand`	Start on first call, stop after idle	Occasional use
`keep-alive`	Always running (6x faster queries)	Daily use (recommended)

Domain Configuration

Domains are configured in the Brain MCP server. 25 domains are tracked by default, covering development, business, personal, and intellectual pursuits. Custom domains can be added by editing the domain mapping in the server configuration.