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# claude-session-manager-mcp MCP server for managing Claude Code conversation sessions with GUI support. Manage your Claude Code conversation history (`~/.claude/projects`) through MCP tools or a web-based GUI interface. ## Features - πŸ“‹ **Session Management**: List, rename, and delete conversation sessions - πŸ—‘οΈ **Smart Cleanup**: Automatically identify and clean empty or invalid sessions - 🌐 **Web GUI**: Beautiful web interface for browsing conversation history - πŸ”§ **MCP Integration**: Full MCP protocol support for Claude Code - πŸš€ **Easy Install**: One-line installation with `uvx` ## Install ```bash # Using uvx (recommended) uvx claude-session-manager-mcp # Or install globally uv tool install claude-session-manager-mcp # Web GUI uvx --from claude-session-manager-mcp claude-session-manager-web ``` ## Usage ### Claude Code MCP Integration Add to Claude Code: ```bash claude mcp add claude-session-manager -- uvx claude-session-manager-mcp ``` Or manually edit `~/.claude.json`: ```json { "mcpServers": { "claude-session-manager": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["claude-session-manager-mcp"] } } } ``` ### Web GUI Launch the web interface: ```bash # Direct launch uvx --from claude-session-manager-mcp claude-session-manager-web # Or via MCP tool (from Claude Code) > Use the start_gui tool to launch web interface ``` The GUI will open at `http://localhost:5050` with features: - Browse all projects and sessions - Search conversations - View full conversation history - Rename sessions with inline editing - Delete unwanted sessions - Bulk cleanup of empty sessions ## MCP Tools | Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | `list_projects` | List all Claude Code projects with session counts | | `list_sessions` | List all sessions in a specific project | | `rename_session` | Add descriptive title prefix to session | | `delete_session` | Delete session (safely backed up to .bak) | | `preview_cleanup` | Preview sessions that can be cleaned | | `clear_sessions` | Delete empty and invalid API key sessions | | `start_gui` | Launch web GUI and open in browser | | `stop_gui` | Stop the web GUI server | ## Examples ### Via Claude Code ``` List all projects: > @claude-session-manager list_projects List sessions in a project: > @claude-session-manager list_sessions project_name="-Users-young-works-myproject" Rename a session: > @claude-session-manager rename_session project_name="..." session_id="abc123" new_title="Fix authentication bug" Launch web GUI: > @claude-session-manager start_gui ``` ### Via CLI ```bash # Run MCP server (stdio mode) uvx claude-session-manager-mcp # Launch web GUI uvx --from claude-session-manager-mcp claude-session-manager-web ``` ## Project Structure ``` ~/.claude/projects/ β”œβ”€β”€ -Users-young-works-project1/ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ session1.jsonl β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ session2.jsonl β”‚ └── agent-xxx.jsonl β”œβ”€β”€ -Users-young-works-project2/ └── .bak/ # Deleted sessions backup └── project_session.jsonl ``` ## Development ```bash # Clone repository git clone https://github.com/es6kr/claude-session-manager-mcp.git cd claude-session-manager-mcp # Install dependencies uv sync # Run MCP server locally uv run claude-session-manager-mcp # Run web GUI locally uv run claude-session-manager-web # Run from project directory (development mode) uv run --directory /path/to/claude-session-manager-mcp claude-session-manager-mcp ``` ## How It Works 1. **Session Detection**: Scans `~/.claude/projects/` for `.jsonl` files 2. **Smart Parsing**: Extracts titles from first user message, removing IDE context tags 3. **Safe Deletion**: Moves deleted sessions to `.bak` folder for recovery 4. **Cleanup Logic**: Identifies empty sessions and invalid API key errors 5. **Web Server**: Flask-based GUI with RESTful API ## Requirements - Python 3.10+ - Claude Code (for MCP integration) - Modern web browser (for GUI) ## Contributing Issues and pull requests are welcome at [github.com/es6kr/claude-session-manager-mcp](https://github.com/es6kr/claude-session-manager-mcp) ## License MIT

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