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CHANGELOG - Octocode MCP v8.0.0

TL;DR: Major release introducing local filesystem research capabilities, new license model, and enhanced prompt commands.

🚀 New Features

Local Filesystem Research (octocode-mcp-local v1.0.1)

New MCP server package for local codebase exploration using native Unix tools.

  • local_ripgrep - Fast pattern search with regex, context lines, and pagination
  • local_view_structure - Directory tree with file sizes and filtering
  • local_find_files - File discovery by metadata (time, size, permissions)
  • local_fetch_content - Read files or extract sections by pattern

Source: PR #219, PR #222

New Prompt Commands

Command Description
/plan AI architect for complex development - research, plan, implement
/review_pull_request Expert-level PR review with defects-first mindset
/review_security Comprehensive security audit of repositories

Source: PR #220

🔄 Breaking Changes

License Change: MIT → PolyForm Small Business 1.0.0

All packages now use the PolyForm Small Business License:

  • ✅ Free for individuals and small businesses (<100 employees, <$1M revenue)
  • ⚠️ Enterprises must obtain a commercial license

Affected packages:

  • octocode-mcp (root)
  • packages/octocode-mcp
  • packages/octocode-local
  • packages/octocode-utils

Source: PR #220 | License files: LICENSE, packages/*/LICENSE

Removed Commands

  • /kudos - Repository appreciation (removed)
  • /use - Quick reference guide (removed)

Source: PR #220 | packages/octocode-mcp/src/tools/content.json

Package Rename

  • @octocodeai/local → octocode-mcp-local
  • Binary name: local → octocode-mcp-local

Source: PR #221, PR #222

📦 Dependency Updates

Package Old Version New Version
octocode-mcp 7.0.17 8.0.0
octocode-utils 5.0.0 6.0.0
octocode-mcp-local - 1.0.1
typescript (dev) - 5.9.2

📝 Documentation Updates

  • Added Cursor one-click install buttons (PR #223)
  • Comprehensive installation guides for 15+ MCP clients (PR #221)
  • Updated README with @latest version tags for all install commands
  • New ARCHITECTURE.md for octocode-local package
  • Simplified AGENTS.md with monorepo-level guidance

Source: PR #221, PR #223

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed security tests using hardcoded paths instead of project-relative paths (PR #221)
    • race-condition-attack.test.ts: Fixed TOCTOU test workspace path
    • symlink-attack.test.ts: Fixed symlink test workspace path

🔧 Internal Changes

  • Removed .github/workflows/pr-validation.yml CI workflow
  • Added @rollup/plugin-terser for minified builds
  • Added test:quiet script for minimal test output
  • Consolidated AGENTS.md from 522 lines to 174 lines
  • Removed 1337-line ARCHITECTURE.md (moved to package level)

PRs Included

PR Title Author Date
#219 Add local search @bgauryy 26/11/2025
#220 Fix readme @bgauryy 26/11/2025
#221 fix build and update readme @bgauryy 26/11/2025
#222 octocode-local 1.0.1 @bgauryy 26/11/2025
#223 update readme @bgauryy 26/11/2025

Upgrade Guide

For Small Businesses / Individuals

No action required - the new license permits free use.

For Enterprises

Contact enterprise licensing before upgrading.

Installation Update

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "octocode": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["octocode-mcp@latest"]
    },
    "octocode-local": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["octocode-mcp-local@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Confidence: High ✅

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