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qmd

Local search/indexing CLI (BM25 + vectors + rerank) with MCP mode

qmd

Use qmd to index local files and search them.

Indexing

  • Add collection: qmd collection add /path --name docs --mask "**/*.md"
  • Update index: qmd update
  • Status: qmd status

Search

  • BM25: qmd search "query"
  • Vector: qmd vsearch "query"
  • Hybrid: qmd query "query"
  • Get doc: qmd get docs/path.md:10 -l 40

Notes

  • Embeddings/rerank use Ollama at OLLAMA_URL (default http://localhost:11434).
  • Index lives under ~/.cache/qmd by default.
  • MCP mode: qmd mcp.