MCP Server for Tree-sitter
Overview
What is MCP Tree-sitter Server?
MCP Tree-sitter Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides code analysis capabilities using tree-sitter, designed to give intelligent access to codebases with appropriate context management.
How to use MCP Tree-sitter Server?
To use the MCP Tree-sitter Server, install it via pip and configure it with Claude Desktop either through the MCP CLI or manually. You can register projects and analyze code using various commands.
Key features of MCP Tree-sitter Server?
- Flexible exploration of code at multiple levels of granularity.
- Context management to provide relevant information without overwhelming the user.
- Language agnostic, supporting multiple programming languages.
- Structure-aware with AST-based understanding.
- Searchable code patterns using text search and tree-sitter queries.
- Caching for optimized performance.
- Symbol extraction and dependency analysis.
- State persistence between invocations.
- Built-in security features.
Use cases of MCP Tree-sitter Server?
- Analyzing code structure and syntax trees.
- Searching for specific code patterns.
- Extracting symbols and analyzing code dependencies.
- Managing projects and their configurations.
FAQ from MCP Tree-sitter Server?
- What languages does it support?
It supports many programming languages including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Rust, C, C++, Swift, Java, Kotlin, Julia, and APL.
- Is it easy to install?
Yes! You can install it using pip with a simple command.
- Can it run as a standalone server?
Yes! You can run it as a standalone server using the provided command.