Amcharts5 MCP Server

On-demand access to amCharts 5 docs, code examples, and API reference

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What is the Amcharts5 MCP MCP server?

Most developer tooling work still happens through a UI a human drives. Amcharts5 MCP MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. On-demand access to amCharts 5 docs, code examples, and API reference.

The short version

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that gives AI assistants on-demand access to the complete amCharts 5 knowledge base: 140+ documentation pages, 280+ code examples, and 1,000+ class API references.

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 12 tools. What each one is for:

  • get_core_reference — Get core amCharts 5 docs — setup, themes, colors, events, common pitfalls
  • get_chart_reference — Get full reference for a chart type (e.g. "pie", "sankey", "xy")
  • list_chart_types — List all available chart types and their keywords
  • search_docs — Search the skill reference docs by keyword
  • search_all — Search across everything — skill docs, full documentation, and code examples
  • get_doc — Get a full documentation page (e.g. "charts/xy-chart/axes", "concepts/events")
  • get_section — Get a specific section from a reference file by heading
  • get_quick_start — Get a minimal working template for any chart type
  • list_examples — Browse all 283 examples, optionally filtered by category
  • get_example — Get the full code for a specific example
  • Cursor — Create or edit .cursor/mcp.json in your project root (or ~/.cursor/mcp.json for global):
  • Windsurf — The Windsurf tool exposed by this server

Getting it running

Because this one is hosted, setup is mostly authentication — you point your client at the endpoint and approve access. Nothing runs on your machine, so there is no runtime to keep patched.

How it compares

Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Amcharts5 MCP's toolset — get_core_reference, get_chart_reference, list_chart_types and 9 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by amcharts; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against Amcharts5 MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Things to watch

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • With 12 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch Amcharts5 MCP.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
get_core_referenceGet core amCharts 5 docs — setup, themes, colors, events, common pitfalls
get_chart_referenceGet full reference for a chart type (e.g. "pie", "sankey", "xy")
list_chart_typesList all available chart types and their keywords
search_docsSearch the skill reference docs by keyword
search_allSearch across **everything** — skill docs, full documentation, and code examples
get_docGet a full documentation page (e.g. "charts/xy-chart/axes", "concepts/events")
get_sectionGet a specific section from a reference file by heading
get_quick_startGet a minimal working template for any chart type
list_examplesBrowse all 283 examples, optionally filtered by category
get_exampleGet the full code for a specific example
CursorCreate or edit .cursor/mcp.json in your project root (or ~/.cursor/mcp.json for global):
WindsurfThe Windsurf tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Amcharts5 MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amcharts5": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@amcharts/amcharts5-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Example prompts to try

  • Use Amcharts5 MCP to get core reference.
  • Use Amcharts5 MCP to get chart reference.
  • Use Amcharts5 MCP to list chart types.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Amcharts5 MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 12 tools (get_core_reference, get_chart_reference, list_chart_types, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Amcharts5 MCP directly.