Npm Package Docs
Created at 4 months ago
by Anand
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides up-to-date documentation for npm packages directly in your IDE. This tool fetches the latest README documentation from either the package's GitHub repository or the README bundled with the npm package itself.
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What is Npm Package Docs?
Npm Package Docs is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides up-to-date documentation for npm packages directly in your IDE, ensuring developers have access to the latest information.
How to use Npm Package Docs?
To use Npm Package Docs, simply integrate it into your IDE (like Cursor) and use the command npx meanands/npm-package-docs-mcp to fetch the latest README documentation for any npm package.
Key features of Npm Package Docs?
- Fetches the latest README documentation from GitHub or npm package tarballs.
- Provides real-time updates to ensure documentation is current.
- Seamless integration with IDEs through the MCP protocol.
Use cases of Npm Package Docs?
- Retrieving accurate documentation for npm packages during development.
- Reducing errors caused by outdated API references.
- Enhancing the development experience with current usage patterns and examples.
FAQ from Npm Package Docs?
- How does Npm Package Docs fetch documentation?
It first checks the package's GitHub repository for the README, and if unavailable, it retrieves it from the npm package tarball.
- Is it easy to integrate into my IDE?
Yes! You can easily integrate it using the command
npx meanands/npm-package-docs-mcp.
- What IDEs are compatible with Npm Package Docs?
It works with any IDE that supports the MCP protocol, such as Cursor.
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