shinpr/mcp-local-rag
Local-first RAG server for developers. Semantic + keyword search for code and technical docs. Works with MCP or CLI. Ful
Install & configure
Install method detected from README: claude mcp add
claude mcp add local-rag --scope user --env BASE_DIR=/absolute/path/to/your/documents -- npx -y mcp-local-ragClaude Desktop config snippet
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows):
{
"mcpServers": {
"local-rag": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-local-rag"],
"env": {
"BASE_DIR": "/absolute/path/to/your/documents"
}
}
}
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