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st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp

MCP for semantic code search & navigation that reduces token waste

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About st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp

A Model Context Protocol server that enables semantic code search and navigation, reducing token waste by indexing codebases and retrieving only relevant snippets for LLM tools.

Best for

Developers building MCP-enabled code assistants who need efficient semantic code retrieval

Use cases

  • Performing natural language queries against codebases for LLM-powered code analysis
  • Navigating large repositories without sending full context to AI assistants
  • Integrating semantic search into MCP-compatible development environments

Notes

114 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-11-10. Licensed MIT.

Pros

  • Reduces token consumption by delivering only contextually relevant code to LLMs
  • Semantic search improves accuracy over simple keyword matching
  • Single Go binary is fast and easy to deploy

Cons

  • Relatively new with limited community adoption and fewer than 150 stars
  • Requires an MCP client or framework to use, limiting standalone utility
  • May need to be self-hosted or configured per project

Key facts

What we have checked

Days since the last commit
360
Checked GitHub
GitHub forks
13
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
121
Checked GitHub
Days to a first reply on issues
183.9
Checked GitHub
Open issues
1
Checked GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days
0
Checked GitHub

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

go install github.com/st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp/cmd/sourcerer@latest

Tools exposed

  • semantic_search
  • get_chunk_code
  • find_similar_chunks
  • index_workspace
  • get_index_status

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Code, ChatGPT

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sourcerer": {
      "command": "sourcerer",
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-openai-api-key",
        "SOURCERER_WORKSPACE_ROOT": "/path/to/your/project"
      }
    }
  }
}

Install

Add st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp to your client

Not verified yet

No install recipe yet. We write one for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and ChatGPT when the server is in the official MCP registry with a package or remote address we can use.

Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.

Works with

What st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp connects to

No confirmed connections yet. A product appears here when the server's registry name, repo, homepage or name ties it to that product, and a client appears when we have an install recipe for it.

Stars and usage

How st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp is growing

GitHub stars

120 to 121

stars. 31 Oct 2026 to 6 Nov 2026, 2 readings.

Source: GitHub. Checked .

Health and security

Is st3v3nmw/sourcerer-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

0 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked . How it is worked out

PartPointsWhat we saw
Recent activity0.4 of 30Last push 360 days ago
Releases0 of 150 releases in 90 days
Issue replies0 of 20First reply in 183.9 days (median)
Maintainer0 of 15Owned by a single user
Official source0 of 20Community server

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 by edna-static-v1. What it checks

Licence: MIT

  • Note No published npm or PyPI package of this repository was found, so package advisories were not checked.
  • Note Asks for OPENAI_API_KEY through environment variables.
  • Note The lab has not recorded this server's tool list yet, so tool permissions were not checked.
Tool permissions (2)
  • OPENAI_API_KEY, environment variable it asks for (a secret)
  • SOURCERER_WORKSPACE_ROOT, environment variable it asks for

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