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hivemind-mcp

MCP server for collective debugging knowledge + project-specific knowledge bases.

What is Hivemind?

Hivemind provides two knowledge layers:

1. Public Knowledge Base (16k+ solutions)

  • Error fixes and troubleshooting from the community

  • 223+ reusable skills and workflows

  • Success-ranked solutions that improve over time

  • Think Stack Overflow for AI agents

2. Project Knowledge Bases (Your Private Hive)

  • Auto-scans your project on setup

  • Builds foundational knowledge (tech stack, architecture, database, build system)

  • Stores project-specific solutions as you work

  • Cloud storage: syncs everywhere + 10x rate limits (1000/hour)

  • Local storage: stays private on your machine (100/hour)

How It Works

Public KB:

AI hits error → Search hivemind → Get ranked solutions → Report outcome

Project KB (Hive):

"create a new hive" → Auto-scan project → Store solutions as you work → Search your private knowledge

When you solve a problem, it's automatically added to your project's hive. Next session, Claude already knows how your project works.

Installation

npm install hivemind-mcp

Setup

Claude Code

claude mcp add hivemind -- npx hivemind-mcp@latest

Restart Claude Code to load the tools.

Cursor / Windsurf / Other MCP Clients

Add to your MCP config:

{ "mcpServers": { "hivemind": { "command": "npx", "args": ["hivemind-mcp@latest"] } } }

Quick Start

Tell Claude:

"create a new hive"

Claude will:

  1. Ask if you want cloud or local storage

  2. Auto-scan your project (tech stack, architecture, database)

  3. Create 5 foundational knowledge entries

  4. Give you a user_id (save this!)

That's it. Now as you work, solutions get stored in your project's hive automatically.

Using Public Knowledge

No setup needed. Just use:

  • search_kb("your error message") - Search 16k+ solutions

  • search_skills("topic") - Find reusable workflows

  • contribute_solution(...) - Share what you learned

Tools

Public Knowledge Base

search_kb(query) Search 16k+ error solutions and fixes.

search_kb("Cannot find module 'express'") // Returns: npm install express (92% success rate)

search_skills(query, max_results?) Search 223+ reusable skills and workflows.

search_skills("deployment") // Returns: Top 20 deployment-related skills

get_skill(skill_id) Load full details of a specific skill.

get_skill(19417) // Returns: Complete skill instructions

count_skills() Get total number of skills in database.

count_skills() // Returns: { total: 223 }

contribute_solution(query, solution, category?) Share a fix you discovered with the community.

contribute_solution( "ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:5432", "Start PostgreSQL: brew services start postgresql", "database" )

report_outcome(solution_id, outcome) Report if a solution worked. Improves rankings.

report_outcome(123, "success") // or "failure"

Project Knowledge Base (Hive)

init_hive(project_id, project_name, storage_choice?, project_path?) Initialize your project's knowledge base with auto-scanning.

// Step 1: Get options init_hive("my-app", "My App") // Returns: storage options (cloud vs local) // Step 2: Initialize with choice init_hive("my-app", "My App", "cloud", "/path/to/project") // Returns: user_id + confirmation (scans project automatically)

contribute_project(user_id, project_id, query, solution, category?, is_public?) Add knowledge to your project hive.

contribute_project( "your-user-id", "my-app", "How to deploy this project?", "Run: npm run build && npm run deploy", "deployment", false // private )

search_project(user_id, query, project_id?, include_public?) Search your project's knowledge base.

search_project( "your-user-id", "database schema", "my-app" ) // Returns: Your project-specific knowledge

Features

16k+ community solutions - Ranked by success rate ✅ 223+ reusable skills - Workflows and procedures ✅ Auto-scanning - Detects tech stack, architecture, database on setup ✅ Cloud sync - 10x rate limits (1000/hour) + access everywhere ✅ Private by default - Your project knowledge stays yours ✅ FTS search - Fast full-text search across solutions ✅ Success tracking - Solutions improve based on feedback

License

MIT

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