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muvon/octocode

Semantic code searcher and codebase utility

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About muvon/octocode

A semantic code searcher and codebase utility written in Rust. It indexes codebases and enables natural language queries to find relevant code snippets.

Best for

Developers who need to quickly navigate and understand large or unfamiliar codebases

Use cases

  • Searching large codebases with natural language queries
  • Understanding unfamiliar code by querying its functionality
  • Finding code patterns or implementations across a project

Notes

389 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-29. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Fast search performance due to Rust implementation
  • Semantic understanding reduces manual grep-like searches
  • Open source with active community (389 stars)

Cons

  • Requires indexing step before searching
  • Limited to codebases that can be indexed locally
  • May not handle very large monorepos efficiently

Key facts

What we have checked

Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Install

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Muvon/octocode/master/install.sh | sh

Tools exposed

  • semantic_search
  • view_signatures
  • graphrag
  • structural_search
  • lsp_goto_definition
  • lsp_find_references
  • lsp_hover

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Continue, VS Code, ChatGPT

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "octocode": {
      "command": "octocode",
      "args": [
        "mcp",
        "--path",
        "/your/project"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install

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Claude Code

Config checked

Run in your terminal (runs on your computer)

claude mcp add --transport stdio muvon-octocode -- npx -y @muvon/octocode@0.28.0 mcp

Version 0.28.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "muvon-octocode": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@muvon/octocode@0.28.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.28.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "muvon-octocode": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@muvon/octocode@0.28.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.28.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "servers": {
    "muvon-octocode": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@muvon/octocode@0.28.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.28.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)

[mcp_servers.muvon-octocode]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@muvon/octocode@0.28.0", "mcp"]

Version 0.28.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Codex's config docs

  • 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 muvon/octocode connects to

5 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works withTypeHow we knowChecked
Claude CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.28.0Config checkedClaude Code docs
Claude DesktopClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.28.0Config checkedClaude Desktop docs
CursorClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.28.0Config checkedCursor docs
VS CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.28.0Config checkedVS Code docs
CodexClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.28.0Config checkedCodex docs

Alternatives

Alternatives to muvon/octocode

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