// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

CODE-INDEX-MCP TOOLS

8 tools from the Code-Index-MCP MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 8 CODE-INDEX-MCP TOOLS

READ 5 tools

Read get_status Get the status of the code index server. Shows index health, supported languages, and performance statistics. Read list_plugins List all loaded plugins and machine-readable plugin availability facts, Read search_code Search indexed code by pattern, keyword, or natural language (semantic=true) when repository readiness is r... Read summarize_sample Summarize a sample of indexed files using the LLM and return results Read symbol_lookup Look up a class, function, method, or variable definition from the index when repository readiness is ready...

WRITE 1 tools

Write handshake Authenticate with the server using the configured secret. Required before other tools when MCP_CLIENT_SECRE...

EXECUTE 2 tools

Execute reindex Reindex files in the codebase only when repository readiness is ready. Execute write_summaries Run the full LLM summarization pass over all un-summarized chunks in the index.

// FAQ

How many tools does the Code-Index-MCP MCP server have? +

The Code-Index-MCP MCP server exposes 8 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Code-Index-MCP tools? +

Route the Code-Index-MCP server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Code-Index-MCP tools fall into? +

Code-Index-MCP tools are categorised as Read (5), Write (1), Execute (2). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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