Install Codebase Agent in Claude Code
This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:
claude mcp add codebase-agent -- <command to start the server>Frequently asked questions
What does the Codebase Agent MCP server do?
Delegates documentation and code analysis, including calls to other MCP servers, to a local or low-cost OpenAI-compatible LLM to save top-tier model tokens.
Is the Codebase Agent MCP server free?
Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Codebase Agent run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Codebase Agent to Claude Code?
Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/FI-Mihej/codebase-agent-mcp, then register it with "claude mcp add".
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