Code Search Tool MCP Server

Function Description

It provides fast code-search capabilities powered by ripgrep (rg).

Usage

{
  "tool": "code_search_mcp",
  "function": "search_code",
  "params": {
    "search_term": "content to search for",
    "path": "search path (optional, defaults to current directory)",
    "file_type": "file type filtering (optional, e.g., .py, .js)"
  }
}

Example

Search for "import" statements in all Python files under the current directory:

{
  "tool": "code_search_mcp",
  "function": "search_code",
  "params": {
    "search_term": "import",
    "file_type": "py"
  }
}

Dependencies

• ripgrep (rg) — required
• ack — optional (not yet implemented)

Installation

# Install ripgrep.
sudo dnf install ripgrep