jaimenbell/rag-mcp
by Various
RAG-over-a-corpus MCP server. searchknowledge returns cited passages (source + heading + chunk index). Fully local, $0 embeddings, ChromaDB, incremental ingest.
MCP
jaimenbell/rag-mcp
Added 3 Sept 2026
Overview
A Model Context Protocol server for retrieval-augmented generation over a local corpus. Its searchknowledge tool returns cited passages with source, heading, and chunk index. Runs fully local with zero-cost embeddings, stores vectors in ChromaDB, and supports incremental ingestion.
Best for
Best for
Developers building local RAG workflows on MCP with minimal cost
Use cases
- Add local RAG queries to an MCP-compatible client
- Search a document corpus and get cited excerpts
- Incrementally index new documents into ChromaDB
Notes
A Model Context Protocol server for retrieval-augmented generation over a local corpus. Its searchknowledge tool returns cited passages with source, heading, and chunk index. Runs fully local with zero-cost embeddings, stores vectors in ChromaDB, and supports incremental ingestion.
0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-08-21. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Add local RAG queries to an MCP-compatible client
- Search a document corpus and get cited excerpts
- Incrementally index new documents into ChromaDB
Pros
- Fully local and private, no external API calls
- Zero embedding cost
- Results include source and chunk citations
Cons
- No community traction or production track record yet
- Requires ChromaDB setup and management
- Limited to corpora you have already ingested
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Fully local and private, no external API calls
- Zero embedding cost
- Results include source and chunk citations
Cons
- No community traction or production track record yet
- Requires ChromaDB setup and management
- Limited to corpora you have already ingested
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