# MCP Local Codebase Search

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and navigate local Python projects, tracing dependencies and finding specific code elements like functions or classes. It solves problems of manual code searching and dependency tracking, allowing for rapid location of code definitions and imports. The tool takes in local Python project files and outputs search results through a natural language interface.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/demixid-mcp-local-codebase-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/demixid-mcp-local-codebase-search

## Description

An MCP server that indexes local Python projects into a SQLite database to enable efficient symbol searching and dependency tracking. It allows users to find function or class definitions, trace module imports, and read file contents through natural language interfaces.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/e4x9s8g8wr)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/demixid/MCP-Local-Codebase-Search>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "demixid-mcp-local-codebase-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/demixid-mcp-local-codebase-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/demixid-mcp-local-codebase-search/pull`

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