ProjectDocHelper

What is ProjectDocHelper?

ProjectDocHelper is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that automatically generates project documentation and makes it accessible to AI development tools like Cursor. It improves the accuracy and relevance of AI responses by providing structured project context.

How to use ProjectDocHelper?

Install with pip install projectdochelper. Generate documentation using projectdochelper generate --mode simple or --mode detailed, then start the MCP server with projectdochelper serve --port 8080. Configure the server address in Cursor to begin using the generated docs.

Key features of ProjectDocHelper

• Smart documentation generation based on project type
• Multiple generation modes (simple and detailed)
• Progress visualization during document generation
• MCP service support for Cursor integration
• Q&A integration that incorporates user-AI interactions into documentation

Use cases of ProjectDocHelper

• A frontend developer generating requirements and guidelines docs for a new project
• A backend team creating structured project documentation accessible to Cursor
• A full-stack team needing consistent tech stack and structure docs across all parts
• Users wanting to improve AI assistant responses by feeding it well-organized project context

FAQ from ProjectDocHelper

What does ProjectDocHelper do?

It generates a set of documentation files tailored to your project type (frontend, backend, or full stack) and serves them via MCP so that AI coding tools like Cursor can reference them for more accurate assistance.

How do I install and run ProjectDocHelper?

Install with pip install projectdochelper. Then run projectdochelper generate to create docs and projectdochelper serve to start the MCP server (default port 8080).

Which project types are supported and what documents are generated?

Frontend projects generate ProjectRequirements.md, FrontendGuidelines.md, and TechStack.md. Backend projects generate ProjectRequirements.md, BackendStructure.md, and TechStack.md. Full stack projects also include all four documents.

How does ProjectDocHelper integrate with Cursor?

Start the ProjectDocHelper server, then configure its MCP service address in Cursor. Once connected, Cursor can access the generated project documentation to enhance AI responses.

What is the Q&A integration feature?

ProjectDocHelper automatically identifies relevant user-AI interactions and adds valuable information from those conversations into the corresponding documentation, keeping it structured and useful.