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Code Refactor

Rank #16,924

io.github.zhouhengchang/code-refactor

Refactor legacy code into modern, idiomatic code without changing its behavior.

2 versions

by zhouhengchang (2 servers)View repository ↗

Listed & last published

Oct 18, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Code Refactor

Code Refactor is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by zhouhengchang. It ranks #16,924 of 152,909 active servers on MCP Toplist. Code Refactor is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 2 tracked versions. It was first listed on Oct 18, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 18, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Code Refactor can and cannot do

MCP Toplist connected to the public endpoint on Oct 19, 2026 and it listed 2 tools. Tool names are not stored, so what they do is not catalogued here.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Code Refactor

VerifiedNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Verified by MCP Toplist on Oct 19, 2026: the public endpoint completed the MCP handshake and listed 2 tools without credentials.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 27, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

REFACTOR_BACKEND · optional
OPENAI_BASE_URL · optional
OPENAI_API_KEY · optional
OPENAI_MODEL · optional
OLLAMA_HOST · optional
OLLAMA_MODEL · optional
REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS · optional

Hosted endpoint declared as public.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Code Refactor and confirm it works

Remote · HTTP

claude mcp add --transport http code-refactor https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp

npm package

claude mcp add code-refactor -e "REFACTOR_BACKEND=<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>" -e "OPENAI_BASE_URL=<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>" -e "OPENAI_API_KEY=<your OPENAI_API_KEY>" -e "OPENAI_MODEL=<your OPENAI_MODEL>" -e "OLLAMA_HOST=<your OLLAMA_HOST>" -e "OLLAMA_MODEL=<your OLLAMA_MODEL>" -e "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS=<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>" -- npx -y workbuddy-code-refactor-connector

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

[mcp_servers.code-refactor]
url = "https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.

npm package

[mcp_servers.code-refactor]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"]

[mcp_servers.code-refactor.env]
REFACTOR_BACKEND = "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>"
OPENAI_BASE_URL = "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>"
OPENAI_API_KEY = "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>"
OPENAI_MODEL = "<your OPENAI_MODEL>"
OLLAMA_HOST = "<your OLLAMA_HOST>"
OLLAMA_MODEL = "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>"
REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp

Settings → Connectors → “Add custom connector”, then paste this URL.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REFACTOR_BACKEND": "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>",
        "OPENAI_BASE_URL": "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "<your OPENAI_MODEL>",
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "<your OLLAMA_HOST>",
        "OLLAMA_MODEL": "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>",
        "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "url": "https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REFACTOR_BACKEND": "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>",
        "OPENAI_BASE_URL": "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "<your OPENAI_MODEL>",
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "<your OLLAMA_HOST>",
        "OLLAMA_MODEL": "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>",
        "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "servers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REFACTOR_BACKEND": "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>",
        "OPENAI_BASE_URL": "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "<your OPENAI_MODEL>",
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "<your OLLAMA_HOST>",
        "OLLAMA_MODEL": "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>",
        "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "serverUrl": "https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REFACTOR_BACKEND": "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>",
        "OPENAI_BASE_URL": "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "<your OPENAI_MODEL>",
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "<your OLLAMA_HOST>",
        "OLLAMA_MODEL": "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>",
        "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "url": "https://code-refactor-api.app.workbuddy.host/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-refactor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "workbuddy-code-refactor-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REFACTOR_BACKEND": "<your REFACTOR_BACKEND>",
        "OPENAI_BASE_URL": "<your OPENAI_BASE_URL>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "<your OPENAI_MODEL>",
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "<your OLLAMA_HOST>",
        "OLLAMA_MODEL": "<your OLLAMA_MODEL>",
        "REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your REFACTOR_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by zhouhengchang

Code Semantic Service#49,526

View all zhouhengchang servers →

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Code Refactoryet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Oct 18, 2026
Latest version published: Oct 18, 2026
Version history: 2 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Verified by MCP Toplist on Oct 19, 2026: the public endpoint completed the MCP handshake and listed 2 tools without credentials.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 27, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Oct 18, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Oct 18, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (2)

Version	Published
1.0.4	Oct 18, 2026
1.0.3	Oct 18, 2026

STANDING

#16,924of 152,909 active serversTop 25%

Ranks ahead of 135,985 of 152,909 servers on MCP Toplist.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Code Refactor?: Code Refactor is maintained by zhouhengchang, which publishes 2 MCP servers (2 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Code Refactor listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Code Refactor is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does Code Refactor have?: MCP Toplist tracks 2 versions of Code Refactor, most recently published on Oct 18, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Code Refactor?: The source code for Code Refactor is hosted at github.com/zhouhengchang/code-refactor.

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