beginner⏱️ 10-20 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate Anytype MCP server with Sourcegraph Cody. Enhanced Sourcegraph Cody functionality with Anytype integration.

Anytype + Sourcegraph Cody: Complete MCP Integration

Anytype is a MCP server that An MCP server enabling AI assistants to interact with Anytype - a local and collaborative wiki - to organize objects, lists, and more through natural language..

When integrated with Sourcegraph Cody, you can:

  • Access Anytype functionality through Sourcegraph Cody

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up Anytype in Sourcegraph Cody, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • Anytype will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use Anytype tools directly in Sourcegraph Cody
  • All Anytype capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Sourcegraph Cody installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (VS Code Extension, JetBrains Extension)

Installation

Step 1: Install Anytype

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Sourcegraph Cody

  1. Open Sourcegraph Cody settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add Anytype server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use Anytype in Sourcegraph Cody:

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Sourcegraph Cody
  2. Verify Anytype is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic Anytype functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Tools Not Available

Symptoms: Cody does not see the connected tools

Cause: Incorrect config path or JSON syntax error

Solution:

  • Verify path is exactly ~/.config/cody/mcp_servers.json
  • Check JSON validity
  • Check Cody output logs in VS Code Output panel

Anytype not appearing in Sourcegraph Cody

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check Anytype installation
  • Restart Sourcegraph Cody
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that Anytype is integrated with Sourcegraph Cody:

  • Explore all Anytype capabilities through Sourcegraph Cody
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Sourcegraph Cody
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to Anytype development

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Anytype + Sourcegraph Cody: MCP Setup Guide (2026)