repobase-mcp
README.md
# Repobase
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Index and search your Git repositories with AI. Includes a terminal UI and MCP server for AI tool integration.
## Installation
Requires [Bun](https://bun.sh) runtime.
```bash
# Install globally
npm install -g repobase
# Or with bun
bun install -g repobase
```
## Usage
### Terminal UI
```bash
repobase
```
**Keyboard shortcuts:**
- `a` - Add repository
- `d` - Delete repository
- `s` - Sync selected repository
- `S` - Sync all repositories
- `/` - Search
- `q` - Quit
### MCP Server (Cursor, Claude, etc.)
Add to your MCP configuration (`~/.cursor/mcp.json` or Claude config):
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"repobase": {
"command": "repobase-mcp"
}
}
}
```
**Available tools:**
- `list_repos` - List all indexed repositories
- `search` - Search across repositories (keyword, semantic, or hybrid mode)
- `list_files` - List files in a repository
- `glob_files` - Find files by glob pattern
- `read_file` - Read file contents
- `grep` - Search file contents with regex
## Development
```bash
# Install dependencies
bun install
# Run TUI in dev mode
bun run dev:tui
# Run MCP server in dev mode
bun run dev:mcp
# Run tests
bun run test
# Build for distribution
bun run build
```
## Architecture
```
repobase/
├── packages/
│ ├── engine/ # Core library (indexing, search, git operations)
│ ├── tui/ # Terminal UI
│ └── mcp-server/ # MCP server for AI tools
└── dist/ # Built distribution (after bun run build)
```
## Contributing
This project uses [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/) for automated versioning and changelog generation.
### Commit Message Format
```
<type>(<scope>): <description>
[optional body]
[optional footer(s)]
```
**Types:**
- `feat:` - New features (triggers minor version bump)
- `fix:` - Bug fixes (triggers patch version bump)
- `perf:` - Performance improvements (triggers patch version bump)
- `refactor:` - Code refactoring (triggers patch version bump)
- `docs:` - Documentation changes (no release)
- `style:` - Code style changes (no release)
- `test:` - Test changes (no release)
- `chore:` - Maintenance tasks (no release)
- `ci:` - CI/CD changes (no release)
**Breaking Changes:**
Add `BREAKING CHANGE:` in the commit footer or `!` after the type to trigger a major version bump:
```
feat!: remove deprecated API
BREAKING CHANGE: The old API has been removed.
```
### Release Process
1. **Merges to `main`** automatically publish a release candidate to npm with the `@next` tag
2. **Manual trigger** of the "Promote to Latest" workflow publishes to `@latest` and creates a GitHub release
## License
MIT
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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