Install CTX 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 ctx -- <command to start the server>Frequently asked questions
What does the CTX MCP server do?
Indexes a repo into a local, deterministic code graph (symbols, references, dependencies) with semantic diffs and impact analysis.
Is the CTX 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 CTX run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add CTX to Claude Code?
Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/halloffame12/CTX, then register it with "claude mcp add".
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