jcodemunch-mcp
An MCP server for efficiently retrieving GitHub source code via a tree-based parser.
- Type
- MCP
- Transport
- stdio
- Open source
- Yes
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 1.9k
- Source
- mcp-github
- Repository
- github.com/jgravelle/jcodemunch-mcp
Overview
jCodeMunch is an efficient MCP server that indexes and retrieves GitHub source code using a tree-sitter AST (Abstract Syntax Tree) parser. It enables AI agents to retrieve only the precise code snippets they need, significantly reducing token usage during code reading. Ideal for scenarios requiring frequent access and analysis of codebases, such as code reviews and refactoring. Can be installed via pip and used across multiple IDEs.
Capabilities
- ▪One-time codebase indexing
- ▪Precise code snippet retrieval
- ▪Support for multiple programming languages
- ▪Compact data transmission format
Use cases
Setup
pip install jcodemunch-mcp; uvx jcodemunch-mcp
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FAQ
How to install jCodeMunch?
Install via pip: pip install jcodemunch-mcp, then run uvx jcodemunch-mcp.
Which programming languages are supported?
Supports multiple mainstream programming languages; see the documentation for details.
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