Lynx MCP Server

100% local MCP server for semantic code search: AST chunking, hybrid retrieval, code knowledge graph

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What is the Lynx MCP Server?

100% local MCP server for semantic code search: AST chunking, hybrid retrieval, code knowledge graph

What you get

Your AI assistant greps file names and guesses. Lynx gives it real retrieval over your code, your library docs, and your PDFs — without a single byte leaving your machine.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Lynx MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lynx": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["lynx-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "LYNX_MODEL_ARCHIVE_BASE_URL": "your-value",
        "HF_ENDPOINT": "your-value",
        "HF_HOME": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
LYNX_MODEL_ARCHIVE_BASE_URLEndpoint or connection string the server talks to.Yes
HF_ENDPOINTConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
HF_HOMEConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Frequently asked questions

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