FileSift MCP
A local, open-source MCP server that enables AI coding agents to intelligently search and understand codebases using hybrid keyword and semantic indexing. It allows agents to find relevant code by intent rather than string matching, running entirely locally to preserve privacy.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
Checks and signals
Each line is separate evidence, not a trust score.
- Popularity 6 GitHub stars
What you can do with it
- Search an indexed codebase by natural language query
- Find files related to a given file via imports and semantic similarity
- Index a directory to enable searching
- Check indexing status of a directory
Source and maintenance
- Last repository push
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
filesift 0.2.1
{
"version": "0.2.1",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "filesift",
"registryType": "pypi"
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Maintenance history
Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.
- · repository · passed · metadata changed · updated
- · backfill · recorded · Pre-expansion baseline; unobserved rich metadata remains unknown
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"filesift-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"filesift==0.2.1"
]
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesift-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"filesift==0.2.1"
]
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"filesift-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"filesift==0.2.1"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesift-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"filesift==0.2.1"
]
}
}
}Let your agent find its tools
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