MCP tool
search_code
search_code is a tool name used by 2 different MCP servers. They are not necessarily the same tool — here is what each one does.
2 MCP servers expose a search_code tool: Codebase Memory and ai-context. Their input schemas differ, so compare them below before picking one.
Servers exposing search_code
From the publisher:Grep-like text search within indexed project files.
Install Codebase Memory →From the publisher:Search the code graph — symbols and relations, plus a literal sweep for exact phrases
Install ai-context →
Related tools
The same action under a namespaced name on other servers.
Tool lists are read from the live servers (or, for packaged servers, from their documentation) each morning, so this reflects what they exposed at the last refresh. Search all tools.