
Code Index
Code Index MCP provides intelligent code indexing and analysis capabilities for AI models to understand and navigate complex codebases. It offers tools for advanced search, code analysis, and project navigation that enable AI assistants to perform code review, refactoring, documentation generation, and debugging tasks. The server bridges the gap between language models and large projects by creating searchable indexes and providing detailed code insights accessible through a standard Model Context Protocol interface.
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- last updated
- Mar 9, 2026
Tools
13 toolsPublic tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.
set_project_pathInitialize indexing for a project directory
Initialize indexing for a project directory
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
refresh_indexRebuild the shallow file index after file changes
Rebuild the shallow file index after file changes
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
build_deep_indexGenerate the full symbol index used by deep analysis
Generate the full symbol index used by deep analysis
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
get_settings_infoView current project configuration and status
View current project configuration and status
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
search_code_advancedSmart search with literal-by-default matching, optional regex=True, fuzzy matching, file filtering, and paginated results (10 per page by default); regex mode requires a native search tool because the basic fallback is literal-only
Smart search with literal-by-default matching, optional regex=True, fuzzy matching, file filtering, and paginated results (10 per page by default); regex mode requires a native search tool because the basic fallback is literal-only
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
find_filesLocate files using glob patterns (e.g., **/*.py)
Locate files using glob patterns (e.g., **/*.py)
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
get_file_summaryAnalyze file structure, functions, imports, and complexity (requires deep index)
Analyze file structure, functions, imports, and complexity (requires deep index)
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
get_file_watcher_statusCheck file watcher status and configuration
Check file watcher status and configuration
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
configure_file_watcherEnable/disable auto-refresh and configure settings
Enable/disable auto-refresh and configure settings
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
create_temp_directorySet up storage directory for index data
Set up storage directory for index data
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
check_temp_directoryVerify index storage location and permissions
Verify index storage location and permissions
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
clear_settingsReset all cached data and configurations
Reset all cached data and configurations
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
refresh_search_toolsRe-detect available search tools (ugrep, ripgrep, etc.)
Re-detect available search tools (ugrep, ripgrep, etc.)
No parameter schema in public metadata yet.
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Code Index MCP
Intelligent code indexing and analysis for Large Language Models
Transform how AI understands your codebase with advanced search, analysis, and navigation capabilities.
Overview
Code Index MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that bridges the gap between AI models and complex codebases. It provides intelligent indexing, advanced search capabilities, and detailed code analysis to help AI assistants understand and navigate your projects effectively.
Details
- Repository
- github.com/johnhuang316/code-index-mcp
- Category
- Search & Web Crawling