Npm Package Docs MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool 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…

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What is the Npm Package Docs MCP Server?

Npm Package Docs is an MCP project maintained in the meanands/npm-package-docs-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool that provides up-to-date documentation for npm packages directly in your IDE. This tool fetches the latest README documentation from…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using npx. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

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ToolWhat it does
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How to install the Npm Package Docs MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "npm-package-docs-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "meanands/npm-package-docs-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.