Prerequisites
- Cline installed (VS Code extension)
- CORE account (sign up at core.heysol.ai)
Step 1: Open Cline MCP Settings
- Open Cline in VS Code
- Click the hamburger menu icon (☰) to enter the MCP Servers section
Step 2: Navigate to Remote Servers
- Choose the Remote Servers tab
- Click the Edit Configuration button
Step 3: Add CORE MCP Server Configuration
Add the following to your Cline MCP configuration:Step 4: Generate API Key
- Log in to your CORE dashboard at core.heysol.ai
- Navigate to Settings → API Key
- Click Generate new key
- Name it “cline”
- Copy the generated API key
- Replace
YOUR_API_KEYin the configuration above with your actual API key
Step 5: Verify Connection
Test your setup to ensure everything is working correctly:-
Test memory search:
Ask Cline:
Can you search my memory for [something you've previously stored]? - Check connection status: Verify that core-memory appears as connected in your MCP servers
- Test operations: Ask Cline to store and retrieve information across sessions
Troubleshooting
Connection Issues:- Verify your API key is correct and not expired
- Ensure the configuration is properly formatted
- Restart VS Code after configuration changes
- Check that you’re logged into your CORE account
