Tanstack Mcp
@gihanrangana
This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server brings the full power of the TanStack CLI directly into your AI assistant (Claude, Cursor, etc.). It enables your AI to search official documentation, discover libraries, fetch guides, and scaffold new projects—all without leaving the chat
概要
What is Tanstack Mcp?
Tanstack Mcp is an official-grade MCP server that bridges AI coding agents with the TanStack ecosystem. It enables AI assistants to search official documentation, discover libraries, fetch guides, and scaffold new TanStack projects—all without leaving the chat.
How to use Tanstack Mcp?
Requires Docker Desktop running in the background. Add a Docker-based MCP configuration to your MCP settings file (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, etc.) using the provided JSON snippet.
Key features of Tanstack Mcp
- Keyless doc search via Algolia backend (no API keys required)
- Full-text Markdown content for any TanStack doc page
- Project scaffolding for new TanStack Start applications
- Ecosystem discovery of 16+ libraries and partners
- Direct CLI access for scaffolding, add-ons, and version pinning
- Seven dedicated tools covering search, fetch, list, create, add, and pin operations
Use cases of Tanstack Mcp
- Search official TanStack documentation with query, library, and framework filters
- Bootstrap a new TanStack Start project with custom add-on configurations
- Install add-ons (Tailwind, Clerk, etc.) into an existing project
- Pin all TanStack library versions in
package.jsonfor stability - Discover all official TanStack libraries and ecosystem partners
FAQ from Tanstack Mcp
Does Tanstack Mcp require an API key for documentation search?
No. The doc search uses Algolia with a keyless backend—no API keys needed.
What runtime does Tanstack Mcp require?
Docker Desktop must be installed and running in the background. The server runs in a Docker container.
What tools does Tanstack Mcp provide?
It provides seven tools: search_tanstack_docs, fetch_tanstack_doc, list_tanstack_libraries, list_tanstack_ecosystem, create_tanstack_project, add_tanstack_addon, and pin_tanstack_versions.
How do I configure Tanstack Mcp?
Add a Docker-based MCP entry to your client’s settings file (e.g., Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline) using the docker run command with the image gihan92/tanstack-mcp:latest.
Can I run Tanstack Mcp locally for development?
Yes. Clone the repository, install dependencies with pnpm install, run pnpm dev for development, and pnpm build for production.
