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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 16 Aug 2026. How this is checked

Synapse is a local-first code context engine that parses and indexes code using AST-based analysis. It exposes code context through the Model Context Protocol for AI agents and developer workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Giving AI agents and developer tools structured, local access to relevant code context.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers building AI agents and code intelligence tools

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: rag, data_extraction

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the RAG, search & retrieval space, Synapse takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on giving AI agents and developer tools structured, local access to relevant code context. Inferred · not functionally tested: Synapse is an open-source project aimed at developers building AI agents and code intelligence tools. Basis unknown · not verified: Synapse is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: Synapse is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Locker Room Tools builds and maintains Synapse, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 152 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are AST code parsing, code indexing, and code context. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • AST code parsing
  • Code indexing
  • Code context
  • Tree-sitter support
  • MCP server
  • Local-first processing

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
code-contextast-indexingtree-sittermcp-server
AI capabilities
CodeStructured
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCPgithub
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

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License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 1Active maintenance

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed16 Aug · 15:17 UTC
    locker-room-tools-synapse-mcp seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
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Frequently asked questions about Synapse

What is Synapse?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Synapse focuses on giving AI agents and developer tools structured, local access to relevant code context. It is catalogued under RAG, search & retrieval on PulseGate.
Who is Synapse for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Synapse is an open-source project built for developers building AI agents and code intelligence tools.
Does Synapse have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Synapse is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Synapse run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Synapse runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Synapse still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 152 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Synapse?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Synapse, synapse-cli, and Synapse Layer.Synapsesynapse-cliSynapse Layer
Who develops Synapse?
Synapse is developed by Locker Room Tools.
How long has Synapse been around?
Synapse first shipped in 2026.

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