
Scalpel
An MCP server for AI coding agents that retrieves symbol definitions and usages from indexed TypeScript, Python, or Go codebases without returning entire files.
What it does
The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.
Scalpel
An MCP server for AI coding agents that retrieves symbol definitions and usages from indexed TypeScript, Python, or Go codebases without returning entire files.
Official Scalpel links
Source repository available · no commercial pricing observed.
No price does not imply the product is free. Any code-host platform pricing is excluded.
Is Scalpel good value?
Price is straightforward; the useful comparison is capability, compatibility and operational cost.
Source repository available · no commercial pricing observed.
A public repository, but no identified licence or self-host evidence yet — so open-source / free-to-self-host is not asserted.
Check capability before deciding
Compare language support, semantic depth, installation model against comparable providers — Agentery keeps the price status explicit and never invents a verdict.
Scalpel's local market
Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above.
See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
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