Best docs MCP servers
We tested 16 docs servers; 10 are ranked below. 6 aren't ranked: no dated MCP changelog (maintenance scores 0); vendor-hosted, source not published; vendor-hosted, source not published. Short answer: Nuxt Docs MCP (official, remote) (95/100). This list includes paid and keyed servers; servers that need a key are labelled, and we have not tested any of them with real credentials.
Last tested 2026-11-11
How we test: methodology. Context cost: lowest context cost MCP servers. Not tested by us: security, output quality, and behaviour with real credentials.
Ranked by test score
| Server | Score | Status | Tools | Token cost (estimate) | Functional tasks | GitHub stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuxt Docs MCP (official, remote)nuxt-docs-remote | 95 | Working | 13 | approx. 4191 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 461 |
Cloudflare Docs MCP (official, remote)cloudflare-docs-remote | 90 | Working | 2 | approx. 229 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 4,457 |
Mastra Docs MCP (official)@mastra/mcp-docs-server | 90 | Working | 13 | approx. 3193 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 29,462 |
AWS Documentation (AWS Labs)awslabs.aws-documentation-mcp-server | 90 | Working | 5 | approx. 3048 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 9,904 |
Context7 (Upstash)@upstash/context7-mcp | 90 | Working | 2 | approx. 1027 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 64,528 |
Goldsky Docs MCP (remote)goldsky-docs-remote | 90 | Working | 3 | approx. 1193 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | — |
Shopify Dev (official)@shopify/dev-mcp | 90 | Working | 5 | approx. 5527 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | — |
shadcn/ui@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server | 85 | Working | 10 | approx. 690 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 3,093 |
GitMCP (official, remote)gitmcp-remote | 80 | Working | 5 | approx. 588 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 8,513 |
Astro Docs MCP (official, remote)astro-docs-remote | 68 | Working | 1 | approx. 64 tokens, cl100k estimate | Not measured | 68 |
Tested, not ranked
- AWS Knowledge MCP (official, remote) (
aws-knowledge-remote): vendor-hosted, source not published. - Microsoft Learn MCP (official, remote) (
microsoft-learn-remote): vendor-hosted, source not published. - Wikimedia Enterprise Docs MCP (official, remote) (
wikimedia-enterprise-docs-remote): no dated MCP changelog (maintenance scores 0); vendor-hosted, source not published. - Autodesk APS Help MCP (official, remote) (
autodesk-product-help-remote): vendor-hosted, source not published. - DeepWiki MCP (official, remote) (
deepwiki-remote): vendor-hosted, source not published. - Qt Documentation MCP (official, remote) (
qt-docs-remote): vendor-hosted, source not published.
Ranked by score, then more passing real tool calls, then name.
FAQ
What is the best docs MCP server?
In our tests through 2026-11-11, Nuxt Docs MCP (official, remote) (nuxt-docs-remote) ranked first with 95/100 and 13 tools listed. Ranking: score, then more passing real tool calls, then name.
Which docs MCP server uses the least context?
Astro Docs MCP (official, remote) lists 1 tool at approx. 64 tokens, cl100k estimate, the lowest token-cost estimate among maintained servers here.
Which docs MCP servers are deprecated?
None of the 16 we tested, as of 2026-11-11.
Why are only 10 of the 16 tested docs servers ranked?
We tested 16 docs servers; 10 are ranked below. 6 aren't ranked: no dated MCP changelog (maintenance scores 0); vendor-hosted, source not published; vendor-hosted, source not published. Not ranked: AWS Knowledge MCP (official, remote) (vendor-hosted, source not published); Microsoft Learn MCP (official, remote) (vendor-hosted, source not published); Wikimedia Enterprise Docs MCP (official, remote) (no dated MCP changelog (maintenance scores 0); vendor-hosted, source not published); Autodesk APS Help MCP (official, remote) (vendor-hosted, source not published); DeepWiki MCP (official, remote) (vendor-hosted, source not published); Qt Documentation MCP (official, remote) (vendor-hosted, source not published).