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atlas-docs-mcp
by CartographAI
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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atlas-docs-mcp · Summary

An MCP server providing clean markdown documentation for popular libraries and frameworks to enhance LLM code generation accuracy.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

atlas-docs-mcp · Use cases

  • Improving code generation accuracy for less popular libraries
  • Providing up-to-date documentation for newly released frameworks
  • Enabling AI assistants to correctly implement libraries like Astro, Prisma, and shadcn/ui

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

atlas-docs-mcp · Install

Install the Atlas Docs MCP server using the following configuration in your MCP client:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlas-docs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@cartographai/atlas-docs-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Alternatively, install via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @CartographAI/atlas-docs-mcp --client [claude|cursor|cline|windsurf]

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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