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nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-mcp

Name: nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-mcp
Author: Various

MCP server for Claude Code and Codex.

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About nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-mcp

A Model Context Protocol server for Claude Code and Codex. It provides a single tool call that can replace approximately 42 minutes of agent exploration. The server is written in TypeScript and is available on GitHub.

Best for

Developers using Claude Code or Codex who want to speed up agent exploration and debugging

Use cases

Accelerating codebase exploration in Claude Code
Reducing debugging time when using Codex
Automating repetitive agent exploration tasks

Notes

84 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed MIT.

Pros

Dramatically reduces agent exploration time
Integrates with popular AI coding tools Claude Code and Codex
Open source and free to use

Cons

Only works with Claude Code and Codex environments
Small community with only 84 GitHub stars may limit support
New tool with limited real-world validation

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

npm install -g trace-mcp

Tools exposed

get_change_impact

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

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

Install

Add nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-mcp to your client

Not verified yet

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 checked

Run in your terminal (runs on your computer)

claude mcp add --transport stdio nikolai-vysotskyi-trace-mcp -- npx -y trace-mcp@3.37.10

Version 3.37.10 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nikolai-vysotskyi-trace-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "trace-mcp@3.37.10"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 3.37.10 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nikolai-vysotskyi-trace-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "trace-mcp@3.37.10"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 3.37.10 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

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

{
  "servers": {
    "nikolai-vysotskyi-trace-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "trace-mcp@3.37.10"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 3.37.10 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

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

[mcp_servers.nikolai-vysotskyi-trace-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "trace-mcp@3.37.10"]

Version 3.37.10 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · 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 nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-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 3.37.10Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Code docs
Claude Desktop	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.37.10Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Desktop docs
Cursor	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.37.10Config checked	24 Oct 2026Cursor docs
VS Code	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.37.10Config checked	24 Oct 2026VS Code docs
Codex	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.37.10Config checked	24 Oct 2026Codex docs

Health and security

Is nikolai-vysotskyi/trace-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show

Security check static checks

100 out of 100

Reads what is published about the server: package advisories, licence, secrets in the documented setup and tool permissions. Nothing is installed or run, so this is not a security assessment. Checked 26 Oct 2026 by edna-static-v1 npm:trace-mcp@3.40.0. What it checks

Licence: MIT

Note The lab has not recorded this server's tool list yet, so tool permissions were not checked.

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Sources

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What changed

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