Serena MCP: the IDE for your agent MCP server
A powerful toolkit for coding, providing semantic retrieval and editing capabilities.
Install
PyPI (stdio)
uvx serena-agentJSON for apps that use an mcpServers block (Claude Desktop, Cursor and others):
{"mcpServers": {
"serena-mcp-the-ide-for-your-ag": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["serena-agent"]
}
}}From the server's registry entry. Many servers also need an API key or other settings: check the repository's README before you run it.
About this server
| Registry name | io.github.oraios/serena |
|---|---|
| Repository | github.com/oraios/serena |
| Packages | pypi serena-agent |
| In the registry since | May 26, 2026 |
| GitHub stars | 30,082 |
Listed from the official MCP Registry. We have not reviewed or tested this server; a local server runs code on your machine, so read the repository first.
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