Notepad++ MCP Server

# 📋 Copy Serena to Other Repos - One Command **Use this to add Serena to any other repo (myai, veogen, etc.)** --- ## ⚡ **One-Command Install** **Copy this entire block and run in target repo**: ```powershell # Navigate to your repo Set-Location "D:\Dev\repos\YOUR-REPO-NAME" # ← CHANGE THIS # Create .cursor folder New-Item -Path ".cursor" -ItemType Directory -Force # Get project path $projectPath = (Get-Location).Path # Create Serena config @" { "mcpServers": { "serena": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "--from", "git+https://github.com/oraios/serena", "serena", "start-mcp-server", "--context", "ide-assistant", "--project", "$($projectPath.Replace('\', '\\'))" ], "env": { "PYTHONUNBUFFERED": "1" } } } } "@ | Out-File -FilePath ".cursor\mcp.json" -Encoding UTF8 # Add to .gitignore if (Test-Path ".gitignore") { $gitignore = Get-Content ".gitignore" -Raw if ($gitignore -notmatch "\.serena") { Add-Content ".gitignore" "`n# Serena`n.serena/`n" Write-Host "✅ Added .serena/ to .gitignore" -ForegroundColor Green } } else { @" # Serena .serena/ "@ | Out-File -FilePath ".gitignore" -Encoding UTF8 Write-Host "✅ Created .gitignore with Serena entry" -ForegroundColor Green } # Success message Write-Host "`n✅ Serena configured for: $projectPath" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host "`nNext steps:" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "1. Restart Cursor" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "2. Say: '@Composer Run onboarding'" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "3. Dashboard: http://localhost:24282" -ForegroundColor Yellow ``` --- ## 🎯 **For Specific Repos** ### **For myai** ```powershell Set-Location "D:\Dev\repos\myai" # Then run the one-command install above ``` ### **For veogen** ```powershell Set-Location "D:\Dev\repos\veogen" # Then run the one-command install above ``` ### **For any repo** ```powershell Set-Location "D:\Dev\repos\<repo-name>" # Then run the one-command install above ``` --- ## 📊 **Which Repos Benefit Most?** **Best candidates** for Serena: ✅ **Large projects** (1,000+ lines) ✅ **Multi-file codebases** ✅ **Complex relationships** (classes, imports) ✅ **Active development** (frequent navigation needed) ✅ **Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go** (best LSP support) **Skip for**: ❌ Single-file scripts ❌ Very small projects (<100 lines) ❌ Pure data/config repos --- ## 🔧 **Advanced: Pre-Index Large Projects** **For huge repos** (10,000+ lines), pre-index before first use: ```powershell Set-Location "D:\Dev\repos\YOUR-REPO" uvx --from git+https://github.com/oraios/serena serena project index ``` **This takes 1-5 minutes** but makes first Serena use much faster! --- ## 🗑️ **Uninstall Serena from a Repo** **If you decide Serena isn't useful for a specific project**: ```powershell # Remove config Remove-Item ".cursor\mcp.json" -Force # Remove Serena cache Remove-Item ".serena" -Recurse -Force # Restart Cursor ``` **Easy!** No global state, no mess. --- ## 📚 **After Installing in Multiple Repos** **Check dashboard** to see all projects: - http://localhost:24282/dashboard/index.html - Dashboard shows ALL projects Serena is working on - Compare token savings across projects --- *Quick Copy Template* *Add Serena to any repo in 30 seconds* *No global installation* *Easy to remove* **Copy and adapt for your repos!** 🚀