Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP server
Local-first semantic code search across all your repos. Private context for AI coding assistants.
B74/100grade B
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11 stars99 downloads/wk
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Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP tools
No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
1 high
- Code scan31 source files scanned13/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 17 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Findings (1)
- highShell command built from a string (injection risk)
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Overall 74/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install directly
Runs npx -y @paparats/cli on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add paparats-mcp -- npx -y @paparats/cli
Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP: common questions
- Is Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (74/100). Read the Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP safety report
- How do I install Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Paparats – Local Semantic Code Search MCP maintained?
- The last commit was 17 days ago (2026-09-03). The latest release is v2.7.0.
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