Callimachus MCP Server
by betabots-llcio.github.BetaBots-LLC/callimachusv0.11.0
Local hybrid search (SQLite FTS5 and on-device vectors) over coding-agent conversation history from multiple tools, so agents can recall their past work.
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Maintained3mo ago
Install Callimachus MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add callimachus -- npx -y callimachus-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"callimachus": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"callimachus-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"callimachus": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"callimachus-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"callimachus": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"callimachus-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"callimachus": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"callimachus-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · GitHub · v0.11.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.11.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Callimachus MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add callimachus -- npx -y callimachus-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Callimachus require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Callimachus as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Callimachus in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.BetaBots-LLC/callimachus.
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