| name | cercano-extract |
| description | Extract specific information from text using local AI via Cercano. Returns only the relevant sections matching your query. Use this to pull function signatures, error messages, config values, API endpoints, or other targeted information from large text without sending everything to the cloud. |
| compatibility | Requires Cercano server running and connected to an Ollama instance. |
Cercano Extract
Extract targeted information from text using local AI inference.
MCP Tool
Tool name: cercano_extract
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
text | string | Yes | The text to search through and extract information from. |
query | string | Yes | What to find or extract (e.g. "error messages", "function signatures", "config values"). |
Examples
Extract error messages from logs:
{
"text": "[2026-03-20 10:15:32] INFO Starting server...\n[2026-03-20 10:15:33] ERROR Failed to connect to database\n...",
"query": "error messages"
}
Extract function signatures from code:
{
"text": "package main\n\nfunc ProcessRequest(ctx context.Context, req *Request) (*Response, error) { ... }",
"query": "function signatures with their parameter types"
}
