Chunkhound MCP Server

Open-source codebase intelligence that gives agents and teams cited context across current code, git history, and technical web research.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Chunkhound MCP Server?

Chunkhound source profile. From the maintainer documentation: “Open-source codebase intelligence that gives agents and teams cited context across current code, git history, and technical web research.”

Configuration and credentials

  • Python 3.10+ - uv — install via curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh - API keys (optional — regex search works without any): - Embeddings: VoyageAI (recommended) | OpenAI | Ollama (local) - LLM: Claude Code CLI or Codex CLI (no key needed) |

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
localonly or security-sensitive environments

Configuration

  • Python 3.10+ - uv — install via curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh - API keys (optional — regex search works without any): - Embeddings: VoyageAI (recommended) | OpenAI | Ollama (local) - LLM: Claude Code CLI or Codex CLI (no key needed) |

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Chunkhound to Embeddings.”
  • “Use Chunkhound to LLM.”
  • “Use Chunkhound to Autodoc.”

Frequently asked questions

<picture> <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="site/public/logo-light.svg"> Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.