Serena MCP

Overview

Serena is an AI-first code editor that provides MCP (Model Context Protocol) integration with Language Server Protocol (LSP) support for 20+ programming languages, including Business Central AL. It enables AI assistants to perform accurate code navigation, symbol lookup, and refactoring by leveraging native language servers.

Created by: oraios

Key Features

AL Language Server Support:

• Automatic setup using VS Code AL extension (ms-dynamics-smb.al)
• Native AL LSP integration with custom AL commands
• Platform detection for Windows/Linux/macOS
• Proper AL Language Server initialization

20+ Supported Languages:

• AL, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Rust, Go, C/C++, C#, Java, Ruby, PHP, Kotlin, Swift, and more
• Each language uses native LSP implementation for maximum accuracy

Symbolic Operations:

• Find References - Locate all usages across codebase
• Go to Definition - Jump to symbol definitions
• Document/Workspace Symbols - Search and list symbols
• Type & Call Hierarchy - Navigate relationships and call traces

Modes:

• Lite Mode - Minimal tool set for focused tasks
• Standard Mode - Full tool suite with additional capabilities

Links

• GitHub: https://github.com/oraios/serena
• PyPI Package: https://pypi.org/project/serena-mcp/
• Changelog: https://github.com/oraios/serena/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md