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Context Engine MCP server

melonelish/context-engine

Compress logs, retrieval chunks, and code context into structured LLM-ready signal.

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Install Context Engine in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add context-engine -- uvx melonelish-context-engine
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "context-engine": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "melonelish-context-engine"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Context Engine MCP server do?

Compress logs, retrieval chunks, and code context into structured LLM-ready signal.

Is the Context Engine 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 Context Engine run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Context Engine to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add context-engine -- uvx melonelish-context-engine

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