Augments MCP Server

Augments MCP Server - A comprehensive framework documentation provider for Claude Code

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What is the Augments MCP Server?

Augments MCP Server - A comprehensive framework documentation provider for Claude Code

The short version

A next-generation framework documentation provider for Claude Code via Model Context Protocol (MCP). Returns types + prose + examples with context-aware formatting for any npm package — not just curated ones.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
get_api_context**Primary tool.** Returns API signatures, prose documentation, and code examples for any npm package. Handles natural language queries with intent detection. Now with documentation-first BM25 search.
search_apisSearch for APIs across frameworks by keyword or concept. 25 synonym clusters ("state" matches useState, createStore, atom, etc).
get_version_infoGet npm version info, compare versions, and detect breaking changes backed by real changelogs.
get_migration_guide**New.** Cross-version migration guide with breaking changes, new features, deprecations, type diffs, and official migration docs.
diagnose_error**New.** Diagnose errors using curated patterns, GitHub Issues search, and troubleshooting docs.
compare_packages**New.** Compare 2-5 npm packages: downloads, bundle size, GitHub stars, dependencies, exported APIs.
scan_project_deps**New.** Scan package.json for outdated, deprecated, and insecure dependencies.
diagnosticsServer health: version, uptime, memory, cache stats, Node.js version.

How to install the Augments MCP Server

claude mcp add augments --env GITHUB_TOKEN=your-value -- npx -y @augmnt-sh/augments-mcp-server

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
GITHUB_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Augments to get api context.”
  • “Use Augments to search apis.”
  • “Use Augments to get version info.”

Frequently asked questions

Augments MCP Server - A comprehensive framework documentation provider for Claude Code Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.