Codewiki

An MCP server that brings Google CodeWiki into your editor. Query any GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repository and get AI-generated answers about the codebase — powered by Gemini.

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Sample Conversation

Sample conversation using CodeWiki MCP server with the CodeWiki Agent in VS Code Chat.

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Quick Start

pip install codewiki-mcp
playwright install chromium

Client Setup

VS Code

Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) → MCP: Add Server → Command (stdio) → enter codewiki-mcp.

Or add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "codewiki-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "codewiki-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codewiki": {
      "command": "codewiki-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Docker

docker build -t codewiki-mcp .
docker run -it --rm codewiki-mcp

Tools

Tool	Description
codewiki_list_topics	Topics overview with previews
codewiki_read_structure	JSON table of contents
codewiki_read_contents	Full or section-specific docs (paginated)
codewiki_search_wiki	Gemini-powered Q&A chat
codewiki_request_indexing	Submit unindexed repos for indexing

All tools accept repo_url as a full URL or owner/repo shorthand.

Documentation

Configuration, architecture, agentic AI guides, and more — see the full documentation.

License

MIT