ContextPacker code context API for your agent without vector databases

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Every time I wanted to give an LLM context from a codebase, I ended up doing this:- Set up a vector DB - Write chunking logic - Run an indexer - Keep it in sync with git on any changeFor just answer this question about this repo, it felt a bit too much. So I built a small API instead: you send a repo + question, it sends back the files an LLM actually needs (not sure how novel this is at all?).What it does:You call an HTTP endpoint with a GitHub repo URL + natural language question (better if specific, but this will also work: How does auth work? What validates webhook signatures? etc).The API returns JSON with 1–10 ranked files: - `path`, `language`, `size`, full `content` - plus a small `s

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