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Quick Start with Kilo

1. Install Auggie CLI (Pre-release version)

npm install -g @augmentcode/auggie@prerelease

2. Sign in to Augment

auggie login
This will open a browser window for authentication.

3. Configure the MCP server in Kilo

  • Click the MCP server icon Click the MCP server icon
  • Click Edit Global MCP Click Edit Global MCP
Paste this configuration:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "augment-context-engine": {
      "command":"auggie",
      "type":"stdio",
      "args":["--mcp"],
      "disabled":false,
      "alwaysAllow":["codebase-retrieval"]
    }
  }
}

4. Test the integration

Prompt: “What is this project ? Please use codebase retrieval tool to get the answer.” Kilo should confirm it has access to the codebase-retrieval tool. Kilo test