# Local Search MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to perform semantic searches across large datasets of indexed documents, such as GitHub repositories and URLs, to retrieve contextual results using natural language queries. It solves problems of information retrieval and discovery by providing AI-enhanced search capabilities. The tool takes in natural language queries as input and returns relevant documents with contextual results as output.

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

## Description

Enables semantic search across indexed documents using vector embeddings. Index GitHub repositories and URLs to perform natural language queries with AI-enhanced contextual results.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/e8eex97m8y)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/PatrickRuddiman/local-search-mcp>

## 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": "patrickruddiman-local-search-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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