Octocode MCP

A server for semantic code search and context generation across public and private repositories using LLMs.

GitHub

Octocode: Research Driven Development for AI

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Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.

Empower your AI assistant with the skills of a Senior Staff Engineer.

octocode.ai

Installation

Prerequisites: GitHub authentication required. See Authentication Setup.

Recommended: Octocode CLI

npx octocode-cli

Interactive setup wizard with GitHub OAuth, MCP server installation, and skills marketplace.

Alternative Methods

One-Click Install (Cursor)

Install in Cursor

Manual MCP Configuration

Add to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "octocode": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["octocode-mcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}
Research Skill (Direct Install) 
npx add-skill https://github.com/bgauryy/octocode-mcp/tree/main/skills/octocode-research

MCP Server

The Octocode MCP Server connects your AI assistant to code:

  • GitHub & GitLab: Search repositories, find usage patterns, read implementations, explore PRs
  • Local Tools: Search code, browse directories, find files in your local codebase
  • LSP Intelligence: Go to Definition, Find References, Call Hierarchy -- compiler-level understanding

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Skills

Agent Skills are a lightweight, open format for extending AI agent capabilities. Skills index: skills/README.md

SkillWhat it does
ResearchDeep code exploration via LSP, local tools, GitHub API, packages, PRs
ResearcherPrimary code research and exploration — local + external
PlanEvidence-based planning: Understand, Research, Plan, Implement
PR ReviewerPR review across 7 domains with evidence-backed findings
RoastBrutally honest code critique with file:line citations
Prompt OptimizerTransform weak prompts into enforceable agent protocols
Documentation WriterGenerate comprehensive repo documentation in 6 phases

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Documentation

For the full documentation index, start here: docs/README.md

Recommended quick links:

The Manifest

"Code is Truth, but Context is the Map." -- Read the Manifest for Research Driven Development to understand the philosophy behind Octocode.

Contributing

See the Development Guide for monorepo setup, testing, and contribution guidelines.

Built with care for the AI Engineering Community

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