Code Index
Local-first code indexer that provides deep code understanding for Claude and other LLMs with symbol/text search across 48+ languages, semantic search capabilities, and real-time index updates through the Model Context Protocol.
What is Code Index?
Code Index is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to local-first code indexer that provides deep code understanding for claude and other llms with symbol/text search across 48+ languages, semantic search capabilities, and real-time index updates through...
Local-first code indexer that provides deep code understanding for Claude and other LLMs with symbol/text search across 48+ languages, semantic search capabilities, and real-time index updates through the Model Context Protocol.
This server falls under the Coding Agents category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.
Features
- Local-first code indexer that provides deep code understandi
Use Cases
Maintainer
Works with
Installation
Manual Installation
npx code-index-mcpConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
Response Metrics
Resource Usage
Frequently Asked Questions about Code Index
What is Code Index?
Code Index is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that local-first code indexer that provides deep code understanding for claude and other llms with symbol/text search across 48+ languages, semantic search capabilities, and real-time index updates through the model context protocol. It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install Code Index?
Follow the installation instructions on the Code Index GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.
Which AI clients work with Code Index?
Code Index works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is Code Index free to use?
Yes, Code Index is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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