ast-grep-mcp

ast-grep-mcp

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This project is an experimental implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) using ast-grep to enhance codebase search capabilities. It integrates with Cursor AI for efficient searching.

What is ast-grep MCP?

Ast-grep MCP is an experimental implementation of a Model Context Protocol server that uses the ast-grep CLI for code searching and manipulation.

What are the prerequisites for setting up ast-grep MCP?

You need to install ast-grep, uv, and an MCP client like Cursor. Additionally, you need to clone the repository and configure the MCP JSON.

How do I configure the MCP server?

You configure the MCP server by editing the MCP JSON file to include the server name, command, arguments, and environment variables.

Can I use ast-grep MCP with any MCP client?

Ast-grep MCP is designed to work with MCP clients like Cursor, but compatibility with other clients may vary.

What is the role of 'uv' in ast-grep MCP?

'Uv' is used to run the server, ensuring efficient execution and integration with the MCP setup.