uptodoc MCP Server

@jlg-formation

Basic information

About uptodoc MCP Server

MCP server that allows an LLM agent to get the last documentation on a subject.

uptodoc MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uptodoc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jlgformation/uptodoc",
        "start"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UPTODOC_ENDPOINT": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

uptodoc MCP Server tools

Fetches up to date documentation for a library

Overview

What is uptodoc?

uptodoc is a lightweight MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows IDE-integrated AI agents (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Roocode, Cursor, Windsurf) to query a custom documentation database, providing more relevant and up-to-date information about libraries and frameworks.

How to use uptodoc?

No global installation is required; uptodoc is automatically launched by the IDE after configuration. In VSCode, add the server configuration to .vscode/settings.json using npx -y @jlgformation/uptodoc start and set the UPTODOC_ENDPOINT environment variable. Then put GitHub Copilot in agent mode, start the MCP server in VSCode, and include “use uptodoc” in your prompts to activate it.

Key features of uptodoc

Implements Model Context Protocol for IDE AI agents.
Queries custom documentation databases for up-to-date info.
Enhances coding suggestions in Copilot, Roocode, Cursor, Windsurf.
Automatic invocation after IDE configuration.
Local server, no global install needed.
Configurable endpoint for documentation source.

Use cases of uptodoc

Fetching more recent or project-specific documentation.
Improving AI suggestions in coding assistants.
Extending Copilot, Roocode, Cursor, or Windsurf with custom knowledge.
Getting installation instructions for a specific library by prompting “use uptodoc”.

Frequently asked questions

What dependencies are required?

Node.js version 22 or higher and VSCode version 1.99.3 or higher (or any compatible MCP client) are required. `npx` must be available on your system.

How do I configure the documentation endpoint?

Set the environment variable `UPTODOC_ENDPOINT` in the MCP server configuration. The default endpoint is `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jlg-formation/uptodoc/master/docs`.

Does uptodoc need to be installed globally?

No, uptodoc is automatically launched by the IDE when configured via `npx` using the command `npx -y @jlgformation/uptodoc start`. No global installation is needed.

What transport does uptodoc use?

uptodoc uses stdio transport, as indicated by the `"type":

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