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API Docs MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that provides tools for interacting with API documentation, supporting GraphQL, OpenAPI/Swagger, and gRPC specifications. It fetches, caches, and exposes API schema definitions from local files or remote URLs.
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API Docs MCP is designed as an MCP server to integrate with various API documentation sources. It supports loading and caching API schemas from multiple formats including GraphQL, OpenAPI/Swagger, and gRPC. The server dynamically registers tools to list available API methods and retrieve detailed documentation, making it useful for developers and teams managing multiple API specifications. It is configurable via environment variables and supports both local and remote schema sources.
MCP server for GraphQL/OpenAPI docs: local files/remote URLs
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Dynamic Tool Registration
Automatically discovers and registers tools from a specified directory.
API Documentation Retrieval
Provides tools to list available API methods and retrieve detailed documentation for specific methods.
Schema Caching
Caches API schema information to reduce redundant fetches and improve performance.
Multiple Source Support
Supports GraphQL, OpenAPI/Swagger, and gRPC schemas from local files or remote URLs.
Environment-based Configuration
Configures API sources via the API_SOURCES environment variable for flexible deployment.
Automatic Cache Refresh
Periodically refreshes cached schema data to ensure up-to-date documentation.
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Use Cases
OpenAPI Petstore Retrieval
Retrieve and interact with OpenAPI Petstore API documentation using the server.
GraphQL Retrieval
Fetch and explore GraphQL schema documentation from local or remote sources.
Multiple Sources Retrieval
Aggregate and manage API documentation from multiple schema sources and formats.
Integrations
GraphQL
Supports loading GraphQL schemas from files or introspection JSON, local or remote.
OpenAPI/Swagger
Supports loading OpenAPI/Swagger schemas from YAML, JSON files, or remote URLs.
gRPC
Supports loading gRPC schemas from proto files or via gRPC reflection from remote URLs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I configure API sources?
What API documentation formats are supported?
How does caching work?
Can I add custom tools?
Getting Started
- 1 Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/EliFuzz/api-docs-mcp.git and navigate into it.
- 2 Install dependencies using pnpm install.
- 3 Build the project with pnpm build.
- 4 Set the API_SOURCES environment variable with your schema sources configuration.
- 5 Start the server using pnpm start.
Support
docs
Documentation and usage instructions are available in the GitHub repository README.
issue tracker
Report issues or request features via the GitHub issues page.
API
The server exposes MCP tools 'api_docs' and 'api_search' for interacting with API documentation programmatically.
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