An MCP server that retrieves detailed metadata and README content for NPM packages, using the npms.io API and local SQLite cache for efficiency.
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Apr 03 2025
An MCP server that retrieves detailed metadata and README content for NPM packages, using the npms.io API and local SQLite cache for efficiency.
Added on:
Created by:
Apr 03 2025
Brian W. Smith
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What is NPM Documentation MCP Server?
This MCP server offers a robust tool to fetch comprehensive metadata and README documentation of NPM packages. By utilizing the npms.io API, it acquires package information such as version, description, homepage, repository, author, and dependencies. The server caches results locally in a SQLite database, dramatically improving performance for repeated requests and reducing API calls. It supports configuration for cache duration and database path, making it adaptable for different environments. The server efficiently serves MCP clients with accurate and up-to-date package data, ideal for developers, documentation tools, and package management systems.
Who will use NPM Documentation MCP Server?
- Developers
- Documentation Tools
- Package Management Systems
- Research and Data Analysts
How to use the NPM Documentation MCP Server?
- Clone the repository
- Install dependencies with 'npm install'
- Build the server with 'npm run build'
- Configure environment variables for cache and database paths
- Run the server using 'node dist/server.js'
- Integrate with MCP clients via settings file
NPM Documentation MCP Server's Core Features & Benefits
The Core Features
- getNpmPackageDocs
The Benefits
- Fast retrieval of package data
- Reduces API calls with local cache
- Supports customizable cache duration
- Provides comprehensive package metadata and README content
NPM Documentation MCP Server's Main Use Cases & Applications
- Automated documentation generation for NPM packages
- Package info retrieval for package managers
- Research and analysis on package dependencies
- Integrating package data into development environments
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