Driflyte MCP Server

Driflyte MCP server which lets AI assistants query topic-specific knowledge from web and GitHub.

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What is the Driflyte MCP server?

Driflyte MCP server exists for a simple reason — assistants are far more useful when they can act on Driflyte directly instead of describing what you should do. Driflyte MCP server which lets AI assistants query topic-specific knowledge from web and GitHub.

What you get

The Driflyte MCP Server exposes tools that allow AI assistants to query and retrieve topic-specific knowledge from recursively crawled and indexed web pages. With this MCP server, Driflyte acts as a bridge between diverse, topic-aware content sources (web, GitHub, and more) and AI-powered reasoning, enabling richer, more accurate answers.

  • Deep Web Crawling — Recursively follows links to crawl and index web pages
  • GitHub Integration — Crawls repositories, issues, and discussions
  • Extensible Resource Support — Future support planned for Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Docs/Drive, Confluence, JIRA, Zendesk, Salesforce, and more
  • Topic-Aware Indexing — Each document is tagged with one or more topics, enabling targeted, topic-specific retrieval
  • Designed for RAG with RAG — The server itself is built with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) in mind, and it powers RAG workflows by providing assistants with high-quality, topic-specific documents as grounding context
  • Designed for AI with AI — The system is not just for AI assistants — it is also designed and evolved using AI itself, making it an AI-native component for intelligent knowledge retrieval

Setting it up

Being a remote server, there is no local install. You register the endpoint with your client, authorise it once, and the tools appear.

What the assistant can call

Once Driflyte is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • list-topics — Returns a list of topics for which resources (web pages, etc ...) have been crawled and content is available
  • topics — - Optinal: false
  • Type — Array
  • Description — List of the supported topics
  • search — Given a list of topics and a user question, this tool retrieves the top-K most relevant documents from the crawled content
  • query — Optinal: false
  • topK — Optinal: true
  • documents — - Optional: false
  • content — Optinal: false
  • metadata — Optinal: false
  • score — Optinal: false
  • ChatGPT — The ChatGPT tool exposed by this server

Configuration and credentials

  • Node.js 18+ - An AI assistant (with MCP client) like Cursor, Claude (Desktop or Code), VS Code, Windsurf, etc ...

Before you rely on it

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • With 14 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch Driflyte.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the driflyte mcp server does with a few real requests.

Choosing this one

Among the AI and media services 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. Driflyte's toolset — list-topics, topics, Type and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by com.driflyte; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
list-topicsReturns a list of topics for which resources (web pages, etc ...) have been crawled and content is available.
topics- Optinal: false
TypeArray<string>
DescriptionList of the supported topics.
searchGiven a list of topics and a user question, this tool retrieves the top-K most relevant documents from the crawled content.
queryOptinal: false
topKOptinal: true
documents- Optional: false
contentOptinal: false
metadataOptinal: false
scoreOptinal: false
ChatGPTThe ChatGPT tool exposed by this server.
CursorThe Cursor tool exposed by this server.
SmitheryThe Smithery tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Driflyte MCP server

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

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

Configuration

  • Node.js 18+ - An AI assistant (with MCP client) like Cursor, Claude (Desktop or Code), VS Code, Windsurf, etc ...

Example prompts to try

  • Use Driflyte to list-topics.
  • Use Driflyte to topics.
  • Use Driflyte to Type.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Driflyte to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 14 tools (list-topics, topics, Type, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Driflyte directly.