This tool analyzes source code files to identify functions, classes, variables, and interfaces across multiple languages. It supports both a command-line interface and an MCP server mode for integration with AI tools, respecting .gitignore rules, and providing flexible output formats like Markdown, XML, and JSON.
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Apr 06 2025
This tool analyzes source code files to identify functions, classes, variables, and interfaces across multiple languages. It supports both a command-line interface and an MCP server mode for integration with AI tools, respecting .gitignore rules, and providing flexible output formats like Markdown, XML, and JSON.
Added on:
Created by:
Apr 06 2025
Paul Lewis
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What is Code Scanner Server?
The Code Scanner Server is a versatile tool designed for detailed source code analysis. Built with TypeScript and Node.js, it leverages Tree-sitter to parse and extract structural information such as functions, classes, variables, and interfaces from various programming languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, PHP, CSS, and Python. It can run as a CLI utility for local code analysis or as an MCP server for integration with AI systems, offering features like .gitignore awareness, customizable filtering, multiple output formats, and detailed verbosity levels. Its primary purpose is to facilitate code understanding, documentation, and automation by providing precise and structured code definitions.
Who will use Code Scanner Server?
- Developers needing code analysis and documentation
- AI-assisted code understanding tools
- Team leads performing codebase audits
- Automated code review systems
How to use the Code Scanner Server?
- Step1: Install dependencies and build the project using npm commands.
- Step2: Run as CLI by specifying the target directory with the --directory option.
- Step3: Apply filters and choose output formats using CLI options or configuration files.
- Step4: For server mode, start the MCP server and send requests with directory and filter parameters.
- Step5: Use output for code comprehension, documentation, or further automation.
Code Scanner Server's Core Features & Benefits
The Core Features
- Code definition extraction
- Multi-language support
- .gitignore awareness
- Filtering by type, modifier, name, and path
- Multiple output formats (Markdown, XML, JSON)
- Configurable detail levels
- Dual operation mode (CLI and server)
The Benefits
- Accurate structural code descriptions
- Supports multiple programming languages
- Integrates seamlessly with AI tools and IDEs
- Respects project-specific ignore rules
- Flexible and customizable outputs
- Facilitates automated documentation and analysis
Code Scanner Server's Main Use Cases & Applications
- Generating code documentation from source files
- Supporting AI code understanding systems
- Automating code review and auditing
- Analyzing large codebases for structural insights
FAQs of Code Scanner Server
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