{"repo":"mcollina/mcp-ripgrep","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/mcollina/mcp-ripgrep","clone":"git clone https://github.com/mcollina/mcp-ripgrep.git","description":"An MCP server to wrap ripgrep","language":"JavaScript","stars":74,"topics":[],"license":"MIT","category":"mcp-servers","readme_excerpt":"MCP Ripgrep Server An MCP server that provides ripgrep (rg) search capabilities to any MCP client such as Claude. Overview This server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface for the powerful ripgrep search tool. It enables Claude AI and other MCP-compatible clients to perform high-performance text searches across files on your system. Prerequisites - Node.js (v18 or higher) - ripgrep ( rg ) command installed and available in your PATH. Install it with brew install ripgrep on macOS. Usage with Claude for Desktop To use this MCP server with Claude for Desktop: 1. Edit your Claude for Desktop configuration file: - macOS: /Library/Application Support/Claude/claude desktop config.json - Windows: %APPDATA%\\Claude\\claude desktop config.json 2. Add the following to your configuration: Replace /path/to/mcp-ripgrep with the absolute path to where you cloned this repository. 3. Restart Claude for Desktop. Available Tools search Basic search with ripgrep: advanced-search More advanced search with additional options: count-matches Count occurrences of a pattern: list-files List files that would be searched without actually searching them: list-file-types List all supported file types in ripgrep. Security Considerations This MCP server executes shell commands using the ripgrep tool. While efforts have been made to safely escape arguments, use caution when providing input as it runs commands on your machine. License MIT","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/mcollina","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/mcollina/mcp-ripgrep/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}