search_code

MCP tool from Pampa by tecnomanu

Search code semantically in the indexed project.

How to use it

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

Install Pampa

$npx pampa --help

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Other tools in Pampa (9)

get_code_chunk

Get complete code of a specific chunk.

get_project_stats

Get indexed project statistics.

index_project

Index a project from the agent.

limit

(number, optional) - Maximum number of results to return (default: 10)

path

(string, optional) - PROJECT ROOT directory path where PAMPA database is located

provider

(string, optional) - Embedding provider (default: "auto")

query

(string) - Semantic search query (e.g., "authentication function", "error handling")

sha

(string) - SHA of the code chunk to retrieve (obtained from searchcode results)

update_project

🔄 CRITICAL: Use this tool frequently to keep your AI memory current!