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ref-tools-mcp

by ref-tools · TypeScript · ★ 1,092

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Helping coding agents never make mistakes working with public or private libraries without wasting the context window.

#coding-agent#documentation-tool#mcp#mcp-server

Install

npx -y github:ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ref-tools-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

[](https://ref.tools) [](https://smithery.ai/server/@ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp) [](https://ref.tools) [](LICENSE) [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/ref-tools-mcp) A [ModelContextProtocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) server that gives your AI coding tool or agent access to documentation for APIs, services, libraries etc. It's your one-stop-shop to keep your agent up-to-date on documentation in a fast and token-efficient way. For more see info [ref.tools](https://ref.tools) Ref's tools are designed to match how models search while using as little context as possible to reduce [context rot](…
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