mcp codebase index for Claude Desktop

io.github.mikerecognex/mcp-codebase-index

Structural codebase indexer with 17 query tools. 87% token reduction. Zero dependencies.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install mcp codebase index in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-codebase-index": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-codebase-index"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs