grep

MCP tool from Claude Code MCP by auchenberg

Search for text in files with regex pattern support

How to use it

grep is exposed by the Claude Code MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the grep tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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