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Context Optimizer MCP Server

malaksedarous/context-optimizer-mcp-server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides context optimization tools for AI coding assistants including GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI, Claude Desktop, and other MCP-compatible assistants enabling them to extract targeted information rather than processing large terminal outputs and files wasting their context.

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Install

npm install -g context-optimizer-mcp-server

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "server": {
      "command": "context-optimizer-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

CONTEXT_OPT_LLM_PROVIDERCONTEXT_OPT_GEMINI_KEYCONTEXT_OPT_EXA_KEYCONTEXT_OPT_ALLOWED_PATHS
Author
@malaksedarous
Category
Developer Tools, AI Chatbot
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About Context Optimizer MCP Server

This MCP server is the evolution of the VS Code Copilot Context Optimizer extension, but with compatibility across MCP-supporting applications.

Features

  • File Analysis Tool (askAboutFile) - Extract specific information from files without loading entire contents

  • Terminal Execution Tool (runAndExtract) - Execute commands and extract relevant information using LLM analysis

  • Follow-up Questions Tool (askFollowUp) - Continue conversations about previous terminal executions

  • Research Tools (researchTopic, deepResearch) - Conduct web research using Exa.ai's API

  • Security Controls - Path validation, command filtering, and session management

  • Multi-LLM Support - Works with Google Gemini, Claude (Anthropic), and OpenAI

  • Environment Variable Configuration - API key management through system environment variables

  • Simple Configuration - Environment variables only, no config files to manage

  • Comprehensive Testing - Unit tests, integration tests, and security validation

Tools (5)

  • askAboutFile

    Extract specific information from files without loading entire contents into chat context.

  • runAndExtract

    Execute terminal commands and intelligently extract relevant information using LLM analysis.

  • askFollowUp

    Continue conversations about previous terminal executions without re-running commands.

  • researchTopic

    Conduct quick, focused web research on software development topics using Exa.ai's research capabilities.

  • deepResearch

    Comprehensive research and analysis using Exa.ai's exhaustive capabilities for critical decision-making and complex architectural planning.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Claude Desktop

Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary

Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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VS Code integrates MCP with GitHub Copilot through agent mode, allowing direct interaction with MCP-provided tools in your agentic coding workflow. Configure servers in Claude Desktop, workspace, or user settings, with guided MCP installation and secure handling of secrets in input variables to avoid leaking hardcoded keys.

WindowsMacOSLinuxWeb

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