AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server
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About AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server
MCP server for providing documentation to Claude
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ai-docs-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@modelcontextprotocol/inspector",
"--cli",
"node",
"dist/index.js",
"\\"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server?
This MCP server provides AI assistants like Claude with structured access to local development documentation and Guru knowledge base content. It serves as a bridge between AI tools and your organization's knowledge repositories, enabling intelligent retrieval of coding guidelines, architecture patterns, troubleshooting guides, and institutional knowledge.
How to use AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server?
Install Node.js >=20, clone the repository, run npm install and npm run build, then set the GURU_TOKEN environment variable (format: username:token). Integrate with Claude Desktop by adding the server to your MCP configuration file (mcp-config.json). The server offers five tools: legacy-list-docs, legacy-read-doc, guru-list-cards, guru-read-card, and guru-get-card-attachments.
Key features of AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server
- Tool-first architecture for well-defined access
- Dual knowledge sources: local docs and Guru
- Powerful search across both documentation and cards
- Rich metadata for documents and knowledge cards
- Modular design with clean separation of concerns
- Secure credential handling via environment variables
Use cases of AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server
- Access coding guidelines and architecture patterns for multiple tech stacks (Flutter, React, NestJS, Git)
- Search and read Guru knowledge base cards for procedures, troubleshooting, and runbooks
- Discover available documentation before reading specific files
- Retrieve attachments (screenshots, diagrams) from Guru cards
- Provide context-aware development guidance to AI assistants like Claude
FAQ from AI Documentation & Guru Knowledge MCP Server
How do I obtain and configure Guru API credentials?
Go to your Guru account Settings → API Access, generate a token, and format it as your_email:your_api_token. Set this value in the GURU_TOKEN environment variable when configuring the MCP server.
What are the system requirements?
Node.js version 20.0.0 or higher is required. The server runs cross-platform on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
How is documentation structured locally?
Local docs are organized under the docs/ directory with categories like code_guidelines/flutter, code_guidelines/react, code_guidelines/nestjs, code_guidelines/git, and service-docs.
What tools are available and what do they do?
Five tools: legacy-list-docs (list docs by category), legacy-read-doc (read a specific doc), guru-list-cards (search Guru cards with filters), guru-read-card (full card content), and guru-get-card-attachments (list/download card attachments).
Are there any known limits or rate limits?
Guru API calls are subject to rate limiting. The guru-list-cards tool enforces a maximum of 50 results per request.
Frequently asked questions
How do I obtain and configure Guru API credentials?
Go to your Guru account Settings → API Access, generate a token, and format it as `your_email:your_api_token`. Set this value in the `GURU_TOKEN` environment variable when configuring the MCP server.
What are the system requirements?
Node.js version 20.0.0 or higher is required. The server runs cross-platform on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
How is documentation structured locally?
Local docs are organized under the `docs/` directory with categories like `code_guidelines/flutter`, `code_guidelines/react`, `code_guidelines/nestjs`, `code_guidelines/git`, and `service-docs`.
What tools are available and what do they do?
Five tools: `legacy-list-docs` (list docs by category), `legacy-read-doc` (read a specific doc), `guru-list-cards` (search Guru cards with filters), `guru-read-card` (full card content), and `guru-get-card-attachments` (list/download card attachments).
Are there any known limits or rate limits?
Guru API calls are subject to rate limiting. The `guru-list-cards` tool enforces a maximum of 50 results per request.
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