zilliztech/claude-context
Code search MCP for Claude Code. Make entire codebase the context for any coding agent.
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Where it stands
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The project lists 27 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #13 in the weekly ranking the week of May 3, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides semantic code search by indexing entire codebases as context for AI coding agents using vector databases and embedding models.
- Reduces token usage and costs by retrieving only relevant code snippets via hybrid search, enabling efficient large-scale codebase context integration.
- Use for enhancing AI coding assistants like Claude Code with deep, context-aware code search across millions of lines of code.
- Use for integrating semantic code search into IDEs such as VS Code via the provided extension for intuitive code navigation and discovery.
- Use for building custom applications that require scalable, incremental indexing and semantic retrieval of multi-language codebases using the core TypeScript packages.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
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From the README
Claude Context is an MCP plugin that adds semantic code search to Claude Code and other AI coding agents, giving them deep context from your entire codebase.
🧠 Your Entire Codebase as Context: Claude Context uses semantic search to find all relevant code from millions of lines. No multi-round discovery needed. It brings results straight into the Claude's context.
💰 Cost-Effective for Large Codebases: Instead of loading entire directories into Claude for every request, which can be very expensive, Claude Context efficiently stores your codebase in a vector database and only uses related code in context to keep your costs manageable.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) allows you to integrate Claude Context with your favorite AI coding assistants, e.g. Claude Code.
Daily snapshots
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Forks
939+37
Open issues
147+17
Compared with peers in AI Agents
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vercel-labs/agent-desktop | 17.0K | +13.3K | 33 | today |
| thedotmack/claude-mem | 113.6K | +8.8K | 35 | today |
| stablyai/orca | 116.8K | +6.6K | 40 | today |
| milind-soni/OpenMausBot | 13.5K | +6.0K | 45 | today |
| HKUDS/DeepTutor | 55.5K | +5.5K | 65 | 5 days ago |
| zilliztech/claude-context | 12.7K | — | 26 | — |
| Category median | 55.5K | +6.6K | 40 | — |
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