mcp-local-rag
Easy-to-setup local RAG server with minimal configuration
The mcp-local-rag server allows users to perform multi-engine research across more than nine search backends without the need for API keys. It utilizes semantic similarity ranking to enhance the relevance of search results. By fetching embeddings and computing similarity, the server extracts context from URLs and presents it in a user-friendly format. This server operates entirely locally, providing a seamless experience for users looking to leverage advanced search capabilities without relying on external APIs. It is designed for those who need deep research tools that are both powerful and easy to use.
Compatible with
Install
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-local-rag": {
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-local-rag"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}Config File Location
Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Linux: ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Some servers require additional setup - check the GitHub README for specific instructions.
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