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# π Greptile MCP Server - TypeScript Edition [](https://badge.fury.io/js/greptile-mcp-server) [](http://www.typescriptlang.org/) [![MCPβ¦
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- Author
- sosacrazy126
- Downloads
- 324
- Categories
- Search, Developer Tools, AI, Other
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- Zero-installation experience via NPX
- Natural language queries about codebases
- Deep code analysis and architecture understanding
- Cross-repository insights and comparisons
- Session continuity for progressive exploration
- Streaming support with Server-Sent Events
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
GreptileCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Run npx greptile-mcp-server --api-key=xxx --github-token=yyy for instant start, or set environment variables GREPTILE_API_KEY and GITHUB_TOKEN. Use tools like index_repository and query_repository from any MCP-compatible client. An interactive setup wizard is available with npx greptile-mcp-server init.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"greptile": {
"greptile": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"greptile-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GREPTILE_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_token"
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"greptile": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"greptile-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GREPTILE_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_token"
}
}
}
π Greptile MCP Server - TypeScript Edition
A modern, TypeScript-powered MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides AI-powered code search and querying capabilities through the Greptile API. Built with the official MCP SDK and designed for seamless integration with AI tools like Claude Desktop, Continue, and other MCP-compatible clients.
β¨ Features
π₯ Zero-Installation Experience
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