MCP servers for documentation
121 ways to connect documentation to Claude, Cursor or VS Code. 61 are hosted, so there's nothing to install; the rest run on your machine. Each row shows the security checks, the secrets asked for and an install command.
documentation MCP servers 121
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| Type | Secrets | Version | Actions | ||||
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★ 343 io.github.andrea9293/mcp-documentation-server Review: problems found Local-first document management and semantic search for AI coding agents | 7/7All passed | 40health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.15.3 | ||
★ 97 io.github.Codeturion/unreal-api-mcp Accurate UE5 C++ API docs for AI agents. Prevents hallucinated signatures and includes. | 7/7All passed | 67health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.3.1 | ||
★ 67 io.github.Codeturion/unity-api-mcp Accurate Unity API docs (2022/2023/6) for AI agents. Prevents hallucinated signatures. | 7/7All passed | 65health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 2.1.1 | ||
★ 45 io.github.Qiskit/qiskit-docs-mcp-server MCP server for querying and retrieving Qiskit documentation, guides, and API references | 7/7All passed | 69health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.3.0 | ||
★ 39 rs.ferritin/rustdoc Search and read Rust documentation for the standard library and any crate on crates.io | 4/4All passed | 67health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 2026.7.21 | ||
★ 35 io.github.nirholas/extract-llms-docs Extract llms.txt from any docs site - Mintlify Docusaurus GitBook parser | 2/2All passed | 56health of 100 | RemoteRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
★ 9 io.github.paulieb89/pinescript-mcp Pine Script v6 documentation lookup, function validation, and linting for AI code generation | 8/8All passed | 51health of 100 | PyPILocal or hosted | Noneno keys asked | 0.6.17 | ||
★ 8 io.github.Luminaire1337/mtasa-docs-mcp MCP server for MTA:SA documentation with intelligent search and caching | 7/7All passed | 43health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.3 | ||
★ 5 com.avalara/docs Provides access to Avalara developer documentation, integration guides, and code examples | 3/3All passed | 43health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.1 | ||
★ 1 io.github.fxckcode/tauri-docs-mcp Read-only MCP server for official Tauri 2 documentation snapshots. | 7/7All passed | 53health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.2.0 | ||
★ 1 io.github.nunolima/gitlab-docs-mcp Searchable access to GitLab documentation from multiple repositories with full-text search. | 4/4All passed | 45health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.1.1 | ||
dev.agentdiet/llms-generator Crawls any documentation or SaaS site and compiles a standards-compliant /llms.txt manifest and J. | 4/4All passed | 45health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 7.0.17 | ||
io.github.alyiox/mcp-docs-ask Local RAG MCP for markdown documentation. Retrieval only; host synthesizes answers. | 7/7All passed | 50health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.4.0 | ||
io.github.Martines90/dagp-docs Read-only DAGP governance rules, agent quickstart and experimental society guides. | 5/61 warning | 39health of 100 | MCPBRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.1.0 | ||
io.github.ArneFfm/nowyourlink-docs Anonymous read and search over the published nowyourlink developer documentation. | 4/4All passed | 51health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
io.github.TheRundown/documentation Official TheRundown API documentation search. No live data or authenticated Product API calls. | 4/4All passed | 42health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.1 | ||
★ 7.8k io.github.jessiemongeon1/sui-kapa Semantic search across Sui documentation and knowledge sources, powered by kapa.ai | 3/3All passed | 77health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
★ 1.9k io.github.timescale/pg-aiguide Code reviewed Comprehensive PostgreSQL documentation and best practices, including ecosystem tools | 8/91 warning | 73health of 100 | npmLocal or hosted | 7secrets asked | 0.6.1 | ||
★ 1.5k com.empryo/docs Search and read Empryo's documentation. Read-only, no auth, no local access. | 4/4All passed | 73health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
★ 1.2k tools.ref/ref-tools-mcp Token-efficient search for coding agents over public and private documentation. | 3/3All passed | 63health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 3.0.1 | ||
★ 1.2k io.github.ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp Token efficient search for coding agents over public and private documentation. | 7/7All passed | 75health of 100 | npmRuns locally | 1secret asked | 3.0.1 | ||
★ 543 io.github.UI5/webcomponents-react-mcp-server MCP server for UI5 Web Components for React - Developer documentation and API assistance | 7/7All passed | 86health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 2.28.2 | ||
★ 434 dev.classifier/docs classifier.dev documentation as tools: list, read and search the reference, benchmark and guides. | 4/4All passed | 65health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
★ 431 io.github.neuledge/context Local-first documentation for AI agents. Offline, instant, private doc retrieval. | 7/7All passed | 84health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.3.6 | ||
★ 241 io.github.VictoriaMetrics/mcp-victoriametrics MCP Server for VictoriaMetrics. Provides integration with VictoriaMetrics API and documentation | 4/4All passed | 66health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 2secrets asked | 1.120.1 | ||
★ 241 io.github.VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriametrics MCP Server for VictoriaMetrics. Provides integration with VictoriaMetrics API and documentation | 4/4All passed | 66health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 2secrets asked | 1.18.0 | ||
★ 188 io.github.Kapeli/dash-mcp-server MCP server for Dash, the macOS API documentation browser. Search 200+ docsets. | 7/7All passed | 55health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.1.1 | ||
★ 159 garden.stanislav.svelte-llm/svelte-llm-mcp An MCP server that provides access to Svelte 5 and SvelteKit documentation | 4/4All passed | 55health of 100 | RemoteHosted | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.0 | ||
★ 137 io.github.IgniteUI/mcp-server Unified MCP server for Ignite UI — documentation, API, and CLI scaffolding | 7/7All passed | 72health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 15.8.2 | ||
★ 133 dev.docmancer/docmancer Local-only MCP server for source-attributed Markdown memory and documentation retrieval. | 4/4All passed | 66health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.9.17 | ||
★ 127 io.github.timescale/tiger-cli Provides programmatic access to Tiger Cloud services, databases, and documentation. | 4/4All passed | 62health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 1secret asked | 0.27.0 | ||
★ 127 dev.augments/mcp Augments MCP Server - A comprehensive framework documentation provider for Claude Code | 8/8All passed | 49health of 100 | PyPILocal or hosted | Noneno keys asked | 2.0.2 | ||
★ 127 io.github.augmnt/augments-mcp-server Augments MCP Server - A comprehensive framework documentation provider for Claude Code | 7/7All passed | 49health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.0.2 | ||
★ 120 com.githits/githits Search public open-source code, documentation, metadata, vulnerabilities, changelogs, and examples. | 8/8All passed | 78health of 100 | npmLocal or hosted | Noneno keys asked | 0.36.1 | ||
★ 107 io.github.Sriram-PR/doc-scraper Crawl documentation sites into local corpora agents can search, read, and diff fully offline. | 3/41 warning | 49health of 100 | MCPBRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 2.24.1 | ||
★ 107 io.github.VictoriaMetrics/mcp-victorialogs MCP Server for VictoriaLogs. Provides integration with VictoriaLogs API and documentation | 4/4All passed | 60health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 1secret asked | 1.9.0 | ||
★ 107 io.github.VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victorialogs MCP Server for VictoriaLogs. Provides integration with VictoriaLogs API and documentation | 4/4All passed | 60health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 1secret asked | 1.8.0 | ||
★ 62 io.github.esaio/esa Official MCP server for esa.io - a documentation sharing service for teams | 7/7All passed | 81health of 100 | npmRuns locally | 1secret asked | 0.15.0 | ||
★ 61 io.github.mapbox/mcp-devkit-server Official Mapbox Provides AI assistants with direct access to Mapbox developer APIs and documentation. | 7/81 warning | 71health of 100 | npmLocal or hosted | 1secret asked | 0.8.2 | ||
★ 61 io.github.bh-rat/context-awesome MCP server for accessing curated awesome list documentation | 8/8All passed | 50health of 100 | npmLocal or hosted | Noneno keys asked | 0.1.1 | ||
★ 57 io.github.Mastercard/developers-mcp Access Mastercard Developers APIs, documentation, and API specifications through MCP. | 6/71 warning | 54health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.1.0 | ||
★ 38 io.github.brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion Laravel documentation aggregator: multi-version core docs, services, packages, learning paths. | 4/4All passed | 60health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.13.0 | ||
★ 30 io.github.nicholasglazer/gnosis Zero-config MCP server for searchable documentation. SQLite or PostgreSQL. | 7/7All passed | 67health of 100 | PyPIRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.17.5 | ||
★ 21 io.github.VIKAS9793/androjack Android engineering MCP server with verified documentation grounding and AI validation tools. | 7/7All passed | 66health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 2.1.0 | ||
★ 19 io.github.VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriatraces MCP Server for VictoriaTraces. Provides integration with VictoriaTraces API and documentation | 4/4All passed | 62health of 100 | DockerRuns locally | 1secret asked | 1.5.0 | ||
★ 15 io.github.bekirdag/docdex Fast per-repo documentation indexer and full-text search MCP server for codebases. | 5/72 warnings | 61health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.2.99 | ||
★ 11 io.github.Xplo8E/hacktricks-mcp-server Search and query HackTricks pentesting documentation with quick lookup and section extraction | 6/71 warning | 40health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.3.4 | ||
★ 10 io.github.AgentsKit-io/doc-bridge Resolve documentation ownership, edit roots, checks, and human handoffs before an agent edits code. | 7/7All passed | 69health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 2.4.0 | ||
★ 10 com.adrianczuczka/mason Engineering decisions, change impact, documentation audits, and CI evidence for coding assistants. | 6/71 warning | 69health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 0.23.1 | ||
★ 10 io.github.OrderlyNetwork/orderly-mcp MCP Server for Orderly Network - Documentation and SDK patterns | 6/71 warning | 61health of 100 | npmRuns locally | Noneno keys asked | 1.1.1 |
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documentation MCP servers: what to know before you pick one
What is the best MCP server for documentation?
Start with the official one, mcp-devkit-server, since it comes from the company itself. Among community builds, the most-starred on GitHub are mcp-documentation-server (★ 343), Unreal Engine API Documentation (★ 97) and Unity API Documentation (★ 67). If you want one that passed every check, mcp-documentation-server did.
Is it safe to give an AI a documentation MCP server?
On registry checks, 109 of 121 come out clean. We also read the code or live tool list of 75 of them without running anything, and 7 raised a warning worth reading, such as an install script or text aimed at the AI. Treat a pass as "nothing found", and give any server the least access that works.
Which documentation MCP servers need no API key?
103 of the 121 list no secrets, including mcp-documentation-server, Unreal Engine API Documentation and Unity API Documentation. Some still ask you to sign in once they run.
Does documentation make its own MCP server?
Yes. mcp-devkit-server, NVIDIA CUDA Docs and com.googleapis.developerknowledge/mcp are published under a namespace the official MCP Registry verified to the company. The other 118 come from 91 independent publishers.
How do I add a documentation MCP server to Claude?
To connect documentation through mcp-documentation-server, use this Claude Desktop (npm) entry: {
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-documentation-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@andrea9293/mcp-documentation-server@1.15.3"
]
}
}
}. Pin the version shown before you rely on it.
Do I have to install a documentation MCP server?
61 can run hosted, so you only paste a URL into Claude, Cursor or VS Code. The 70 that run locally ship as 37 npm, 18 PyPI, 11 Docker and 2 MCPB bundle packages.
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