kb_search

MCP tool from Knowledge Base Server by willynikes2

Full-text search with BM25 ranking and highlighted snippets

How to use it

Project documentation lists kb_search for the Knowledge Base Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

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kb_capture_fix

Record a bug fix with symptom, cause, resolution

kb_capture_session

Record a debugging/coding session with findings

kb_capture_web

Capture a web article with content and metadata

kb_capture_youtube

Capture a YouTube transcript with metadata

kb_classify

Auto-classify unprocessed notes (type, tags, summary)

kb_context

Token-efficient briefing -- summaries only, 90%+ savings. Use BEFORE kbread

kb_ingest

Ingest raw text directly into the database

kb_list

List documents filtered by type or tag

kb_promote

Promote raw source into structured knowledge

kb_read

Read full document content by ID

kb_safety_check

Review a destructive action against KB history

kb_search_smart

Hybrid keyword + semantic search for conceptual queries

kb_synthesize

Generate cross-source synthesis connecting recent knowledge

kb_vault_status

Show vault indexing stats by type and project

kb_write

Write a new note to the Obsidian vault