Sensegrep

Spec sheet

Purpose

Sensegrep searches source code by meaning using AI embeddings and tree-sitter AST parsing.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Intended users

The README presents Sensegrep as semantic code search for AI coding agents; its CLI skill docs also describe use in CI pipelines and terminal-first automation.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Integrations

The project provides plugins or setup instructions for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, VS Code, and generic MCP clients.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

License

The project is licensed under Apache-2.0.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Credential storage

The project says the VS Code extension stores provider API keys in VS Code SecretStorage and keeps workspace settings non-secret.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Embedding providers

It supports local Ollama by default, plus Gemini, OpenAI-compatible APIs, and Amazon Bedrock.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Languages

The documented built-in languages are TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Java, and Vue.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Local operation

When no provider or API key is configured, the documented default is Ollama at 127.0.0.1:11434 with qwen3-embedding:0.6b.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

MCP

Its MCP server exposes semantic search and related tools to AI coding assistants.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Requirements

The VS Code extension requires VS Code 1.85+ and Node.js 18+.Read 5 Oct 2026 · marketplace.visualstudio.com

Retrieval

It combines semantic search, exact matching, and AST-aware structural retrieval to return more relevant code context.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Search features

The project lists 30+ structural filters, logical duplicate detection, and tree-shaking that collapses irrelevant code.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Setup limit

The Cursor plugin listing says marketplace approval is pending.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

VS Code extension

The VS Code extension offers semantic search, survey and cluster, duplicate detection, structural filters, Code Lens, auto-indexing, and semantic folding.Read 5 Oct 2026 · marketplace.visualstudio.com

Where Specifiction places it

• Code Search Tools#29 of 426.8