shinpr / mcp-local-rag
Local-first RAG server for developers. Semantic + keyword search for code and technical docs. Works with MCP or CLI. Fully private, zero setup.
Why this job: says: rag; topics: rag, semantic-search, vector-search, hybrid-search
What it does
Search private documents from an MCP client or the terminal without sending them to an embedding API.
Get started
npx mcp-local-rag ingest ./docs/
npx mcp-local-rag query "authentication API" You need: Node.js 22.20 or later; Internet access on first use to download the npm package and embedding model; A directory containing the documents you want to search
- Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit 5 days ago
- Stars
- 429
- +1 this week
- Licence
- MIT
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- None listed
- No release files
- Latest version
- v0.23.2
- Released 5 days ago
- Built with
- TypeScript
- 100% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 5
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 98% closed
- 1 still open
- Pull requests
- 174 merged
- 0 waiting
- Releases
- 69
- 30+ in the last year
- Contributing guide (opens in new tab)
- No security policy
- No code of conduct
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More: languages, topics and project record
Languages
- TypeScript 100%
- JavaScript <1%
- Shell <1%
Topics
- agent-skills
- cli-tool
- developer-tools
- hybrid-search
- local-first
- local-rag
- mcp
- mcp-server
- model-context-protocol
- privacy-first
- rag
- semantic-search
Project record
- JobRAG and search
- StatusListed
- Commits769
- Forks84
- Watching5
- Stars in 28 days+18
- CreatedOct 31, 2025
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 7, 2026