A lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides direct access to local documentation files - a simple alternative to complex RAG pipelines for project-specific context.
mcp-docs-server is an MCP project maintained in the unlock-mcp/mcp-docs-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides direct access to local documentation files - a simple alternative to complex RAG pipelines for project-specific…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The project provides a local client configuration using /opt/homebrew/bin/python3.11. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"docs-server": {
"timeout": 60,
"type": "stdio",
"command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/python3.11",
"args": [
"/path/to/mcp-docs-server/mcp_context_server.py"
],
"env": {}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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