How do I install dowse?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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How is the trust score calculated?

This listing scores 13 (Limited). The formula is published on the methodology page.

dowse MCP Server — Install for Claude, Cursor & VS Code | MCPpedia

Name: dowse MCP Server
Author: ltspace

Fast local full-text search for Windows files (tantivy + jieba), exposed to AI agents over MCP.

Registryltspace

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ltspace-dowse": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "dowse@0.10.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

This server does not declare environment variables.

77Good

Search, read, annotate, and add to your Zotero research library, local or web.

Registry54yyyu5.4K stars

74Good

Local-first agentic RAG with citations - hybrid search, reranking, multimodal document retrieval