Is Code Research Mcp Server safe to use?

Code Research Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.

How do I install Code Research Mcp Server?

Code Research Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Code Research Mcp Server do?

Code Research Mcp Server provides 6 tools: search_stackoverflow, search_mdn, search_github, search_npm, search_pypi and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Code Research Mcp Server?

Code Research Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Code Research Mcp Server actively maintained?

Code Research Mcp Server is not actively maintained — last commit was 470 days ago. It has 43 GitHub stars.

Code Research Mcp Server

Name: Code Research Mcp Server
Author: nahmanmate

@nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server · by nahmanmate

43 6 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

AGPL-3.0 license

Stale

Last commit 470d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

6 tools · ~500 tok

Grade A · 0.3% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-research": {
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_token"
      },
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/code-research-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "command": "node",
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}

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What Code Research Mcp Server does

A Model Context Protocol server that provides tools for searching and accessing programming resources across multiple platforms. This server integrates with popular developer platforms to help LLMs find relevant code examples, documentation, and packages.

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Tools (6)

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~500 tokens total

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Code Research Mcp Server safe to use?: Code Research Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
How do I install Code Research Mcp Server?: Code Research Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Code Research Mcp Server do?: Code Research Mcp Server provides 6 tools: search_stackoverflow, search_mdn, search_github, search_npm, search_pypi and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Code Research Mcp Server?: Code Research Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Code Research Mcp Server actively maintained?: Code Research Mcp Server is not actively maintained — last commit was 470 days ago. It has 43 GitHub stars.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-research": {
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_token"
      },
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/code-research-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "command": "node",
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}

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What Code Research Mcp Server does

Test This Server

Run this in your terminal to verify the server starts. Then let us know if it worked — your result helps other developers.

npx -y '@nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server' 2>&1 | head -1 && echo "✓ Server started successfully"

After testing, let us know if it worked:

README

Code Research MCP Server

Features

Integrated Platforms

Stack Overflow - Programming Q&A
MDN Web Docs - Web development documentation
GitHub - Code and repository search
npm - JavaScript package registry
PyPI - Python package index

Tools

`search_stackoverflow`

Search Stack Overflow for programming questions and answers.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
- limit (optional): Maximum results (1-10, default: 5)
Returns: Formatted list of questions with scores, answer counts, and excerpts
Results are cached for 1 hour

`search_mdn`

Search MDN Web Docs for web development documentation.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
Returns: Top 5 MDN documentation matches with summaries and links
Results are cached for 1 hour

`search_github`

Search GitHub for both repositories and code examples.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
- language (optional): Filter by programming language
- limit (optional): Maximum results per category (1-10, default: 5)
Returns: Two sections:
1. Top repositories sorted by stars
2. Relevant code files with repository context
Results are cached for 1 hour

`search_npm`

Search npm registry for JavaScript packages.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
- limit (optional): Maximum results (1-10, default: 5)
Returns: Package information including version, description, and download stats
Results are cached for 1 hour

`search_pypi`

Search PyPI for Python packages.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
Returns: Detailed package information including version, author, and links
Results are cached for 1 hour

`search_all`

Search all platforms simultaneously for comprehensive results.

Parameters:
- query (required): Search query string
- limit (optional): Maximum results per platform (1-5, default: 3)
Returns: Combined results from all platforms:
1. Stack Overflow questions and answers
2. MDN documentation
3. GitHub repositories and code
4. npm packages
5. PyPI packages
Results are cached for 1 hour
Note: Executes all searches in parallel for faster response

Requirements

Node.js >= 20.11.0
npm >= 10.0.0
Optional: GitHub personal access token for higher API rate limits

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Code Research Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server --client claude

Manual Installation

Clone the repository and install dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server.git
cd code-research-server
npm install

Build the server:

npm run build

Configure MCP Settings:

Add the server configuration to your MCP settings file:

VSCode: ~/.vscode-server/data/User/globalStorage/rooveterinaryinc.roo-cline/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
Claude Desktop:
- MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-research": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/code-research-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_

... [View full README on GitHub](https://github.com/nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server#readme)

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Scored, not listed

Why this score

Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.

Score breakdown

76/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−24

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

Checked @nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server against OSV.dev.

Inventory

Tools (6)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~500 tokens total

Community

Reviews

Be the first to review

Have you used this server?

Share your experience — it helps other developers decide.

How easy was setup?Did it work reliably?How was the documentation?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Code Research Mcp Server safe to use?: Code Research Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
How do I install Code Research Mcp Server?: Code Research Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Code Research Mcp Server do?: Code Research Mcp Server provides 6 tools: search_stackoverflow, search_mdn, search_github, search_npm, search_pypi and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Code Research Mcp Server?: Code Research Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Code Research Mcp Server actively maintained?: Code Research Mcp Server is not actively maintained — last commit was 470 days ago. It has 43 GitHub stars.