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Use when the user wants to run cognee with Docker or docker compose — trying it out from the prebuilt image, starting the API server in a container, or bringing up the full stack (UI, MCP, Postgres, Neo4j) with compose profiles.
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Use when the user wants to run cognee with Docker or docker compose — trying it out from the prebuilt image, starting the API server in a container, or bringing up the full stack (UI, MCP, Postgres, Neo4j) with compose profiles.
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Start cognee from the Docker image
Fastest path: prebuilt image, one file
For a local try-out, do NOT clone or build anything. Follow
docs/minimal-docker-compose.md: save this as docker-compose.yml in an
empty directory:
services:
cognee:
image: cognee/cognee:main
ports:
- "8000:8000"
environment:
LLM_API_KEY: ${LLM_API_KEY:?set LLM_API_KEY to your OpenAI API key}
# Single-user try-out: no auth, shared local databases.
ENABLE_BACKEND_ACCESS_CONTROL: "false"
Then:
export LLM_API_KEY="sk-..." # OpenAI key (default LLM + embedding provider)
docker compose up
curl http://localhost:8000/health
Interactive API reference: http://localhost:8000/docs. First requests:
echo "Cognee turns documents into AI memory." > note.txt
# remember = ingest + build the graph in one call (multipart form)
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/api/v1/remember -F "data=@note.txt" -F "datasetName=main_dataset"
# recall = query it (JSON)
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/api/v1/recall -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query": "What does Cognee do?", "datasets": ["main_dataset"]}'
/api/v1/recall takes the question as query. It defaults search_type to
GRAPH_COMPLETION for backward compatibility — pass "search_type": null to
opt into auto-routing (the SDK recall() default). The difference is real:
{"query": "Why does X?"} answers with GRAPH_COMPLETION, while the same
query with "search_type": null routes to GRAPH_COMPLETION_COT.
Request DTOs accept both snake_case and camelCase for every field
(alias_generator=to_camel + populate_by_name in cognee/api/DTO.py), so
search_type and searchType are equally valid.
The legacy /api/v1/add + /api/v1/cognify + /api/v1/search endpoints still
exist and are what remember/recall call underneath; use them only when you
need a single stage on its own. /api/v1/improve and /api/v1/forget complete
the memory API.
Data lives inside the container by default. To persist it, set
DATA_ROOT_DIRECTORY=/cognee-data/data and
SYSTEM_ROOT_DIRECTORY=/cognee-data/system and mount a named volume at
/cognee-data (full example in docs/minimal-docker-compose.md).
Full stack from the repo
The repository's docker-compose.yml builds from source and adds opt-in
profiles. From the repo root (needs a .env with at least LLM_API_KEY;
copy .env.template):
docker compose up # API server only, port 8000
docker compose --profile ui up # + frontend on port 3000
docker compose --profile mcp up # + MCP server on port 8001
docker compose --profile postgres --profile neo4j up # + databases
Postgres profile: pgvector/pg17, user/password/db cognee/cognee/cognee_db
on 5432. Neo4j profile: neo4j/pleaseletmein on 7474/7687. When cognee runs
in a container and the database on the host, use DB_HOST=host.docker.internal.
Gotchas
- With
ENABLE_BACKEND_ACCESS_CONTROLunset (defaults to true), every API call requires authentication — the single-user try-out sets it tofalse. - The image defaults to OpenAI for both LLM and embeddings; configuring only one of them leaves the other on OpenAI, so keep a valid OpenAI key or configure both (see the cognee-integrations skill).
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name: cognee-docker description: Use when the user wants to run cognee with Docker or docker compose — trying it out from the prebuilt image, starting the API server in a container, or bringing up the full stack (UI, MCP, Postgres, Neo4j) with compose profiles.
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---
name: cognee-docker
description: Use when the user wants to run cognee with Docker or docker compose — trying it out from the prebuilt image, starting the API server in a container, or bringing up the full stack (UI, MCP, Postgres, Neo4j) with compose profiles.
---
# Start cognee from the Docker image
## Fastest path: prebuilt image, one file
For a local try-out, do NOT clone or build anything. Follow
`docs/minimal-docker-compose.md`: save this as `docker-compose.yml` in an
empty directory:
```yaml
services:
cognee:
image: cognee/cognee:main
ports:
- "8000:8000"
environment:
LLM_API_KEY: ${LLM_API_KEY:?set LLM_API_KEY to your OpenAI API key}
# Single-user try-out: no auth, shared local databases.
ENABLE_BACKEND_ACCESS_CONTROL: "false"
```
Then:
```bash
export LLM_API_KEY="sk-..." # OpenAI key (default LLM + embedding provider)
docker compose up
curl http://localhost:8000/health
```
Interactive API reference: http://localhost:8000/docs. First requests:
```bash
echo "Cognee turns documents into AI memory." > note.txt
# remember = ingest + build the graph in one call (multipart form)
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/api/v1/remember -F "data=@note.txt" -F "datasetName=main_dataset"
# recall = query it (JSON)
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/api/v1/recall -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query": "What does Cognee do?", "datasets": ["main_dataset"]}'
```
`/api/v1/recall` takes the question as `query`. It defaults `search_type` to
`GRAPH_COMPLETION` for backward compatibility — pass `"search_type": null` to
opt into auto-routing (the SDK `recall()` default). The difference is real:
`{"query": "Why does X?"}` answers with `GRAPH_COMPLETION`, while the same
query with `"search_type": null` routes to `GRAPH_COMPLETION_COT`.
Request DTOs accept both `snake_case` and `camelCase` for every field
(`alias_generator=to_camel` + `populate_by_name` in `cognee/api/DTO.py`), so
`search_type` and `searchType` are equally valid.
The legacy `/api/v1/add` + `/api/v1/cognify` + `/api/v1/search` endpoints still
exist and are what `remember`/`recall` call underneath; use them only when you
need a single stage on its own. `/api/v1/improve` and `/api/v1/forget` complete
the memory API.
Data lives inside the container by default. To persist it, set
`DATA_ROOT_DIRECTORY=/cognee-data/data` and
`SYSTEM_ROOT_DIRECTORY=/cognee-data/system` and mount a named volume at
`/cognee-data` (full example in `docs/minimal-docker-compose.md`).
## Full stack from the repo
The repository's `docker-compose.yml` builds from source and adds opt-in
profiles. From the repo root (needs a `.env` with at least `LLM_API_KEY`;
copy `.env.template`):
```bash
docker compose up # API server only, port 8000
docker compose --profile ui up # + frontend on port 3000
docker compose --profile mcp up # + MCP server on port 8001
docker compose --profile postgres --profile neo4j up # + databases
```
Postgres profile: pgvector/pg17, user/password/db `cognee`/`cognee`/`cognee_db`
on 5432. Neo4j profile: `neo4j`/`pleaseletmein` on 7474/7687. When cognee runs
in a container and the database on the host, use `DB_HOST=host.docker.internal`.
## Gotchas
- With `ENABLE_BACKEND_ACCESS_CONTROL` unset (defaults to true), every API
call requires authentication — the single-user try-out sets it to `false`.
- The image defaults to OpenAI for both LLM and embeddings; configuring only
one of them leaves the other on OpenAI, so keep a valid OpenAI key or
configure both (see the cognee-integrations skill).
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- Dependency/runtime risk: command execution surface, credential or environment access
- Permission surface: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution
Installationsziele
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- Quell-Repository
- topoteretes/cognee
- Lizenz
- Apache-2.0
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Letzter GitHub-Push
- 23. Aug. 2026
- Verzeichnis aktualisiert
- 27. Sept. 2026
- Anleitungspfad
- .claude/skills/cognee-docker/SKILL.md
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Qualität
89/100
Ausgezeichnet
Vertrauen
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Nur Sandbox
Audit
83/100
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- Permission surface may require sandboxing
- Quality score needs review
- Permission surface needs review: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution
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