aidex_files
List project files by type (code/config/doc/asset)
How to use it
aidex_files is exposed by the AiDex MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the aidex_files tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install AiDex
npm install -g aidex-mcpOther tools in AiDex (31)
Add documentation to summary
Store/retrieve AI guidelines and coding conventions (key-value, global)
Scan directory tree, register all indexed projects in global DB
Search terms across ALL registered projects
Update stats and remove stale projects from global DB
Search methods/types by name across all projects
List all registered projects with stats
Index a project (creates .aidex/)
Link another indexed project
List linked projects
Universal log receiver — start HTTP server, query logs, live stream in Viewer
Read/write session notes (persists between sessions)
Search by term (exact/contains/startswith)
Remove a deleted file from index
Find indexed projects in directory tree
Take a screenshot (fullscreen, window, region) with optional scale + color reduction
Start session, detect external changes, auto-reindex
Get one file's classes + methods
Get signatures for multiple files (glob)
Index statistics
Project overview
Create, read, update, delete tasks with priority and tags
List and filter tasks by status, priority, or tag
File tree with statistics
Remove linked project
Re-index a single changed file
Open interactive project tree in browser
List open windows for screenshot targeting
link, unlink, links, scan
Identifier match (same as aidexquery)
Vector KNN over embedded code+docs+workspace