MCP Server

This MCP server provides a set of tools that support AI-driven Development workflows.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the MCP MCP server?

Connect MCP to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. This MCP server provides a set of tools that support AI-driven Development workflows. The mcp mcp server is what makes that connection.

What the server does

An MCP server that provides a comprehensive set of tools for AI-driven development workflows. Features include file system operations, code analysis using tree-sitter for multiple programming languages, code execution, web content fetching with HTML-to-markdown conversion, multi-engine web search, code content searching, and system information retrieval. Designed to enhance AI's capability to assist in software development tasks by providing direct access to both local and remote resources.

  • File system operations (read, write, edit, move, copy, delete)
  • Directory management and traversal
  • Multi-language code analysis using tree-sitter
  • Code content searching with regex pattern matching
  • Multi-language code execution with safety measures
  • Web content fetching from APIs and websites with HTML-to-markdown conversion

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

  • Category — Tool Name
  • System — get_system_info
  • Utility — batch_tools
  • Todo — todo_read
  • description — string
  • sequential — boolean
  • invocations — array
  • edit_file — The edit_file tool exposed by this server
  • directory_tree — The directory_tree tool exposed by this server
  • codebase_mapper — The codebase_mapper tool exposed by this server
  • search_code — This tool uses ripgrep when available for optimal performance, with a Python fallback implementation. It's ideal for finding specific code patterns
  • get_active_apps — Returns a list of currently active applications on the user's system

Installation

Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at uvx on PyPI and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.

Where it fits

This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. MCP's toolset — Category, System, Utility and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow.

This entry was verified against MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • With 14 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch MCP.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
CategoryTool Name
Systemget_system_info
Utilitybatch_tools
Todotodo_read
descriptionstring
sequentialboolean
invocationsarray
edit_fileThe edit_file tool exposed by this server.
directory_treeThe directory_tree tool exposed by this server.
codebase_mapperThe codebase_mapper tool exposed by this server.
search_codeThis tool uses ripgrep when available for optimal performance, with a Python fallback implementation. It's ideal for finding specific code patterns like function declarations, imports, variable usages, or error handling.
get_active_appsReturns a list of currently active applications on the user's system.
get_available_windowsReturns detailed information about all available windows currently displayed on the user's screen.
capture_screenshotCaptures a screenshot of the user's screen or a specific window.

How to install the MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "server-aidd": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["uvx"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Example prompts to try

  • Use MCP to Category.
  • Use MCP to System.
  • Use MCP to Utility.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 14 tools (Category, System, Utility, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP directly.