Reposearch
A mcp server to provide better content search than Cline's builtin `search_files` tools.
Features:
- [x] control the filter by `.reposearchignore` file, and use gitignore format.
- [x] support regex for searching
- output format control:
- [x] whether include content in result
- [ ] include surrounding lines
- [x] tokens boom prevention
Notes:
- Currently you need to tell Cline to stop using `search_files` in the system prompt.
Overview
what is Reposearch?
Reposearch is an MCP server designed to provide enhanced content search capabilities compared to Cline's built-in search_files tools.
how to use Reposearch?
To use Reposearch, you need to set it up by running the server command node path/to/mcp-server-reposearch/index.js and configure it to stop using Cline's search_files in the system prompt.
key features of Reposearch?
- Control filtering using a
.reposearchignorefile with gitignore format. - Support for regex-based searching.
- Output format control, including options to include content in results.
- Prevention of token explosion during searches.
use cases of Reposearch?
- Searching for specific content in large codebases.
- Filtering search results based on custom ignore patterns.
- Utilizing regex to find complex patterns in files.
FAQ from Reposearch?
- Can Reposearch handle all types of files?
Yes! Reposearch can search through various file types as long as they are supported by the MCP server.
- Is there a limit to the regex patterns I can use?
No, you can use any valid regex pattern, but be cautious of performance with very complex patterns.
- How do I control the output format?
You can specify whether to include content in the results and whether to include surrounding lines.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-reposearch": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"path/to/mcp-server-reposearch/index.js"
]
}
}
}Project Info
Created At
a year agoUpdated At
a year agoAuthor Name
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