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bgauryy/octocode-mcp
MCP server for semantic code research and context generation on real-time using LLM patterns | Search naturally across public & private repos based on your permissions | Transform
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From the listing
About bgauryy/octocode-mcp
MCP server that performs semantic code research and generates context using LLM patterns. It allows searching across public and private repositories based on user permissions. It transforms accessible codebases into AI-optimized knowledge for finding real implementations and documentation.
Best for
Developers who need to search and understand codebases across repositories using natural language queries.
Use cases
- Searching across private repos for code patterns
- Generating context for complex code flows
- Finding real implementations and live docs across repositories
Notes
854 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-23. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Supports both public and private repos based on permissions
- Uses LLM patterns for semantic understanding
- Transforms codebases into AI-optimized knowledge
Cons
- Dependency on LLM patterns may introduce variability
- Requires appropriate permissions for private repos
- Focused on code research, not general development tasks
Key facts
What we have checked
- Days since the last commit
- 5
- GitHub forks
- 79
- GitHub stars
- 955
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 14.1
- Open issues
- 1
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 0
Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.
How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Install
npx octocode --helpTools exposed
ENABLE_LOCALENABLE_CLONEWORKSPACE_ROOTALLOWED_PATHSOCTOCODE_OUTPUT_FORMAT
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, ChatGPT
Install
Add bgauryy/octocode-mcp to your client
Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.
Claude Code
Config checkedRun in your terminal (runs on your computer)
claude mcp add --transport stdio bgauryy-octocode-mcp -- npx -y octocode-mcp@7.0.9Claude Desktop
Config checkedAdd to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)
{
"mcpServers": {
"bgauryy-octocode-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"octocode-mcp@7.0.9"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Config checkedAdd to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)
{
"mcpServers": {
"bgauryy-octocode-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"octocode-mcp@7.0.9"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Config checkedAdd to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)
{
"servers": {
"bgauryy-octocode-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"octocode-mcp@7.0.9"
]
}
}
}Codex
Config checkedAdd to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)
[mcp_servers.bgauryy-octocode-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "octocode-mcp@7.0.9"]- ChatGPT: ChatGPT connects only to remote servers that need no API key.
Recipes come from the server's entry in the official MCP registry. Check the package name before you run it, and keep keys out of shared files.
Works with
What bgauryy/octocode-mcp connects to
5 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.
| Works with | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 7.0.9Config checked | Claude Code docs |
| Claude Desktop | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 7.0.9Config checked | Claude Desktop docs |
| Cursor | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 7.0.9Config checked | Cursor docs |
| VS Code | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 7.0.9Config checked | VS Code docs |
| Codex | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 7.0.9Config checked | Codex docs |
Health and security
Is bgauryy/octocode-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
42 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 5 days ago |
| Releases | 0 of 15 | 0 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 11.8 of 20 | First reply in 14.1 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 0 of 15 | Owned by a single user |
| Official source | 0 of 20 | Community server |
Security check static checks
100 out of 100
- Note The lab has not recorded this server's tool list yet, so tool permissions were not checked.
Alternatives
Alternatives to bgauryy/octocode-mcp
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| oraios/serenaThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
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Sources
Where this comes from
- GitHubRegistry
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