🔥 Hot Repo: 94% Fewer Calls — Claude Code’s Missing Piece

One-liner — CodeGraph is a local-first MCP server that pre-indexes your codebase into a SQLite knowledge graph, letting Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex explore symbols and call graphs with 92% fewer tool calls. - Repo: colbymchenry/codegraphhttps://github.com/colbymchenry/codegraph - Stars: ⭐ 7,800 +200 today - Language: TypeScript - License: MIT --- What It Does CodeGraph parses your codebase with tree-sitter, stores symbols, relationships, and call graphs in a local SQLite database, and exposes that knowledge to AI agents over MCP. Instead of agents blasting grep commands and reading dozens of files to understand a codebase, they issue a single codegraphexplore call and get rich, structured context back instantly. The tool watches for file changes using native OS events and reindexes automatically. Why It's Blowing Up The frustration is familiar to anyone running Claude Code on a large project: the agent burns through tokens doing file discovery, often spending more time exploring than coding. CodeGraph measured this exactly — across six real-world repos including VS Code, Excalidraw, and the Swift Compiler, unassisted Claude Code averaged 40+ tool calls just for navigation. With CodeGraph's MCP server active, agents needed 3–6 calls for the same tasks: a 92% reduction on average, and 71% faster wall-clock time. The May 19 release of v0.7.10 fixed a critical bug where the MCP initialize handshake would time out on slow filesystems like Docker Desktop VirtioFS, leaving tools invisible to agents — exactly the kind of silent failure that kills adoption. The project also shipped a multi-agent installer in v0.7.7 that auto-configures Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, and opencode in a single interactive prompt, eliminating the main friction point. The timing is sharp: as Claude Code usage has spiked, so has the pain of long context sessions on large codebases. CodeGraph landed squarely in that gap. Key Features - 92% fewer tool calls on average — measured ac