io.github.shinpr/mcp-local-rag
Easy-to-setup local RAG server with minimal configuration
Before you connect
Config example (to connect)
{
"mcpServers": {
"local-rag": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-local-rag"],
"env": {
"BASE_DIR": "/absolute/path/to/your/documents"
}
}
}
}Works with these clients
- Claude Desktopnpx
- Claude Codenpx
- Cursornpx
- VS Codenpx
- Windsurfnpx
Derived from the registry manifest (package type and transport) — we have not installed it ourselves. Check the official README before relying on it.
Install / Connect
claude mcp add mcp-local-rag -- npx -y mcp-local-rag@0.17.2Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.
🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 96 pts
📊 Adoption weight 25% · 58 pts
✅ Usability weight 20% · 100 pts
❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 64 pts
Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · Official registry · updated 2026-07-30
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