claude-context

Code search MCP for Claude Code. Make entire codebase the context for any coding agent.

20 articles

How Ignore Pattern Matching Works in Claude Context for Codebases

Discover how Claude Context with zilliztech/claude-context efficiently ignores files using a layered pattern engine. Learn about glob patterns, custom configs, and env vars for optimized code analysis.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

What Happens When Claude Context Hits the Chunk Limit During Indexing

Discover what happens when Claude Context reaches its chunk limit during indexing. Learn about graceful stops, warnings, and status notifications.

deep-dive

Apr 22, 2026

How to Integrate Claude Context with LangChain and LangGraph: A Complete Guide

Integrate Claude Context with LangChain and LangGraph easily. Learn how to set up the MCP server and leverage semantic code search tools for your agents.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

Asynchronous Indexing in Claude Context: Complete Workflow and Progress Tracking Guide

Discover the asynchronous indexing workflow in Claude Context. Learn how progress is tracked in real-time via background jobs and snapshot files for UI updates and recovery.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

How Claude Context Manages Collection Naming for Multiple Indexed Codebases

Discover how Claude Context ensures unique collection names when indexing multiple codebases. Learn about deterministic naming and collision prevention for stable identifiers.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

Optimal Embedding Batch Size in Claude Context: How It Affects Indexing Performance

Discover the optimal embedding batch size for Claude Context, typically 100, to enhance indexing performance. Learn how tuning this setting impacts API calls and efficiency.

performance

Apr 22, 2026

How to Configure Custom File Extensions for Claude Context: 3 Proven Methods

Learn 3 ways to configure custom file extensions for Claude Context including environment variables commands and VS Code filters Expand your codebase indexing beyond defaults

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

What Code Splitters Are Available in Claude Context and When to Use Each One

Explore Claude Context code splitters. Learn when to use the AST based splitter for semantic boundaries or the LangChain splitter for fallback.

deep-dive

Apr 22, 2026

How RRF (Reciprocal Rank Fusion) Reranking Works in Claude Context's Hybrid Search

Discover how RRF reranking works in Claude Context's hybrid search. Claude Context merges dense and sparse search results using RRF for superior relevance scoring.

deep-dive

Apr 22, 2026

Claude Context Snapshot Format and Indexing State Persistence Explained

Discover the Claude Context snapshot format and how the SnapshotManager ensures indexing state persistence. Learn about atomic writes and automatic migration between v1 and v2 formats.

internals

Apr 22, 2026

How MCP Tools in Claude Context Handle Absolute vs. Relative Paths

Discover how Claude Context's MCP tools normalize paths to absolute form for reliable operations. Learn about ensureAbsolutePath utility and deterministic path handling.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

How to Use a Local Milvus Deployment with Claude Context Instead of Zilliz Cloud

Learn how to use a local Milvus deployment with Claude Context by setting the MILVUS_ADDRESS environment variable. Avoid Zilliz Cloud dependency for a fully self-hosted solution.

how-to-guide

Apr 22, 2026

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Share the following with your agent to get started:

curl -s "https://instagit.com/install.md"

Add to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "instagit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "instagit@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Ask your agent:

"Use Instagit MCP to understand how zilliztech/claude-context works."

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