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NEAT MCP Server

Fused graph of your codebase — static code + runtime OTel — for AI agents, over MCP.

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Status

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Published as @neat.is/mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

81 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

(Pilot 1) OBSERVED connectors load and validate but never poll (idle forever, no trigger, no logs)

Summary

After adding OBSERVED connectors (both supabase — validated OK — and railway) to a running project, the daemon loads them but never polls them. GET /connectors reports both stuck at state: "idle", lastPollAt: null, signalsLastPoll: 0 for the entire daemon lifetime (observed 7+ minutes undisturbed, a 15-minute watch in progress). No OBSERVED edges are minted, nothing is logged to stdout or neat-out/errors.ndjson, and there is **no operator-facing way to trigg

Read the thread · 2026-07-24 · closed · outside contributor · 3 comments

(Pilot 1) Railway connector: auth-check rejects a fully-authorized account token with "Not Authorized"

Summary

neat connector add railway (v0.6.1) rejects a valid, fully-authorized Railway account token with:

railway auth check failed: Railway GraphQL errors: Not Authorized

and refuses to store the connector. The same token successfully runs every Railway GraphQL query the connector needs — including the observability queries (deploymentLogs, httpLogs, metrics) — when called directly against https://backboard.railway.com/graphql/v2. So the credential is good; NEAT'

Read the thread · 2026-07-24 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

Vercel edge-runtime instrumentation — debug + harden against a real deployment (owner: Jed)

Owner: Jed · Vercel edge-runtime instrumentation (ADR-126, first exception to framework-installers.md §6)

Goal: debug the Vercel edge instrumentation against a real deployment, then make it robust. ⚠️ Vercel is not a pull-connector — there is no neat connector add vercel. It's an installer path: NEAT generates edge-runtime OTel instrumentation that rides the existing OTLP push. Your scope is that installer + the edge spans it produces, end to end on a real Vercel deploym

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

Make get_dependencies transitive

Source: Verification pass — MCP audit §6. docs/audits/verification.md.

get_dependencies (packages/mcp/src/tools.ts:143-156) returns only direct outbound edges from /graph/edges/{id}. The audit expects transitive dependencies — Claude Code's "what does this service end up touching" question is rarely satisfied by one hop.

Fix shape: new core endpoint GET /graph/node/:id/dependencies?depth=N that BFS-walks outbound edges (not just CALLS — also CONNECTS_TO and DEPENDS_ON). Defau

Read the thread · 2026-05-04 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

MCP tools: emit standardized three-part response (NL paragraph + structured block + footer)

Source: Verification pass — MCP audit §3. docs/audits/verification.md.

The MCP audit specifies a three-part response format for every tool:

  1. NL paragraph — actionable, human-readable summary of what the tool found.
  2. Structured block — the typed payload (path, distances, provenance per edge).
  3. Footer line — confidence: X.XX · provenance: OBSERVED|EXTRACTED|....

Today's tools (packages/mcp/src/tools.ts) emit a header + bullet list — no NL paragraph for blast-radius/d

Read the thread · 2026-05-04 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

Most recent

Connector-sourced incidents don't fire the incident push event (no project at appendConnectorIncident)

What

ADR-221 (the incident card, PR #1105) added a ninth SSE event type incident that the monitor and get_incident_card consumers react to. The event is emitted from the OTel incident write paths in ingest.ts (appendErrorEvent / makeErrorSpanWriter), which have the project name in scope.

Connector-sourced incidents take a different write path — appendConnectorIncident (ADR-185, the errorType: 'http-failure' build/poll failures) — and that call site does not carry a project nam

Read the thread · 2026-08-29 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

Push a self-sufficient incident work order to the agent (the incident goodybag)

What

When an incident fires, an agent should be handed a single, self-sufficient work order — the "goodybag" — so it can start writing the fix without grepping or guessing. Today the pieces exist but nobody composes them and nothing pushes them: get_root_cause, get_blast_radius, check_policies, and get_divergences are all pull-only, and neat monitor (ADR-159) streams divergence/stale/observed/policy facts but has no incident fact kind.

The goodybag

One card, composed from quer

Read the thread · 2026-08-29 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

Empty MCP results should say whether the index is still building

An empty query result on the MCP surface is ambiguous. When a tool comes back with "no such edges" / "no dependencies" / "no divergences" / "node not found", an agent can't tell a genuinely-empty answer apart from a graph that hasn't finished its first extraction pass yet. NEAT's own MCP instructions already tell the agent to "confirm the daemon is up if a query comes back empty" — but that check belongs in the response, not the docs.

A dead daemon is already unambiguous: cli-client.ts raises

Read the thread · 2026-08-28 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

neat doctor: a preflight diagnostic for setup

Getting NEAT running is a few separate steps — the right Node, the daemon, a project registered for this directory — and when one of them isn't in place, nothing points at which one. A query just comes back unreachable, or the CLI fails in a way that doesn't name the cause. Our own MCP instructions already lean on "if a query comes back empty, confirm the daemon is up," which is exactly the check a person shouldn't have to run by hand.

neat doctor gives one command that probes the setup and p

Read the thread · 2026-08-25 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

MCP server: confusing HTML-404 when the localhost:8080 fallback hits a non-NEAT service

What

The MCP server resolves the core REST URL by walking up from its CWD for neat-out/daemon.json (good — picks up the real port), with NEAT_CORE_URL/NEAT_API_URL overriding. When neither a daemon.json (upward from the MCP server's CWD) nor an env override is found, it falls back to http://localhost:8080 (packages/mcp/src/base-url.ts:21).

The papercut: if something other than a NEAT daemon is listening on 8080, the MCP tools silently talk to it and surface its response. In

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

OTLP/HTTP receiver rejects gzip-compressed request bodies (400 FST_ERR_CTP_INVALID_CONTENT_LENGTH)

What

NEAT's OTLP/HTTP trace receiver (:4319/v1/traces) returns HTTP 400 on any gzip-compressed request body:

{"statusCode":400,"code":"FST_ERR_CTP_INVALID_CONTENT_LENGTH","error":"Bad Request"}

The Fastify receiver reads the raw body and does not honor Content-Encoding: gzip, so a compressed payload fails content-length validation.

Why it matters

The OpenTelemetry Collector's otlphttp exporter gzips by default (compression: gzip). So a standard, unmodified coll

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

SEP-414 trace context: SPIKE the agent-to-app trace join before wiring it

The differentiator — but verify what actually joins FIRST

SEP-414 fixes traceparent/tracestate/baggage in _meta on every request. NEAT is the only tool in our set that speaks MCP AND ingests OTel AND has a code graph. Pitch: follow the trace from the agent's tool call into what the code actually did.

The caveat that decides if it's real (correct, from the briefing)

The MCP trace id correlates the agent's call with spans the MCP server itself makes. A separately-instrumented a

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

See all 24 reports Pod holds for NEAT — of 81 qualified upstream.

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