codeTree
Active·★ 25·MIT·Updated 2026-04-08
★ Trending★ Code Assistant★ Dev Tooling
MCP server with 23 tools for structured code understanding via tree-sitter. 10 languages. 999 tests. One-command install.
codetree is an MCP server that uses tree-sitter to provide structured code understanding to AI coding agents, reducing token usage by 25x. It offers 23 tools across 10 languages with startup around 1 second. No vector DB, embedding model, or configuration needed.
#ai#ast#claude#code-analysis#coding-agents#copilot#cursor#developer-tools
01
Features
01Structured code understanding via skeletons and symbols
0223 tools for code navigation, quality analysis, and visualization
03Support for 10 languages (Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java, C, C++, Ruby, TSX)
04Fast startup (~1 second) with zero configuration
05Persistent graph database for relationship and impact analysis
02
Compatibility
Claude Code
Claude Code
Verified via docs
Cursor
Cursor
Verified via docs
VS Code
VS Code
Verified via docs
Windsurf
Windsurf
Verified via docs
Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop
Verified via docs
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Quick start
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$ pip install mcp-server-codetree
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Use cases
↳Reduce token consumption for AI coding agents when exploring codebases
↳Navigate and search code structure (symbols, references, call graphs)
↳Analyze change impact and dataflow for refactoring or debugging
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- DDylan DavisMay 2, 2026
23 tools for tree-sitter code understanding is solid AST-level analysis coverage.
- QQuinn ZhangApr 14, 2026
Good for AI coding tools that need to reason about code structure, not just text.
- CCorey ThompsonApr 6, 2026
Ten language support out of the box covers most polyglot projects.
- RRiver DavisApr 4, 2026
Structured code understanding is more accurate than text-based analysis for complex refactors.