🤖 Claude AI Documentation Assistant 📚

A powerful MCP server that supercharges Claude with documentation search capabilities

✨ Features

• 🔍 Smart Documentation Search - Search across multiple AI/ML library documentation

• 🧠 Claude Integration - Seamless connection with Claude's advanced reasoning capabilities

• 🌐 Intelligent Web Search - Leverages Serper API for targeted documentation lookup

• 💨 Fast Response Times - Optimized for quick retrieval and processing

• 🧩 Extendable Architecture - Easily add more documentation sources

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📋 Prerequisites

• 🐍 Python 3.8 or higher

• 🔑 Claude Pro subscription

• 🔐 Serper API key (Get one here)

• 💻 Claude Desktop application

🚀 Quick Start

1️⃣ Installation

2️⃣ Configuration

Create a .env file in the project root with your API keys:

3️⃣ Start the MCP Server

You should see output indicating the server is running and waiting for Claude to connect.

4️⃣ Connect Claude Desktop App

1. 📱 Open the Claude Desktop App

2. ⚙️ Click on your profile icon and select "Settings"

3. 🧰 Navigate to the "Tools" section

4. ➕ Click "Add Tool"

5. 🔗 Select "Connect to a local tool"

6. 🖥️ Follow the prompts to connect to your running MCP server

7. ✅ Confirm the connection is successful

🎮 Using Your Claude Documentation Assistant

Once connected, you can start asking Claude questions that will trigger the documentation search. For example:

Claude will automatically use your MCP server to:

1. 🔍 Search for relevant documentation

2. 📥 Retrieve the content

3. 🧠 Process and explain the information

🔧 Under the Hood

📄 Code Structure

🔌 Supported Libraries

The assistant currently supports searching documentation for:

• 🦜 LangChain: python.langchain.com/docs

• 🦙 LlamaIndex: docs.llamaindex.ai/en/stable

• 🧠 OpenAI: platform.openai.com/docs

🧩 How It Works

1. 📡 The MCP server exposes a get_docs tool to Claude

2. 🔍 When invoked, the tool searches for documentation using Serper API

3. 📚 Results are scraped for their content

4. 🔄 Content is returned to Claude for analysis and explanation

🛠️ Advanced Configuration

Adding New Documentation Sources

Extend the docs_urls dictionary in main.py:

Customizing Search Behavior

Modify the search_web function to adjust the number of results:

🔍 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

• 🚫 "Connection refused" error: Ensure the MCP server is running before connecting Claude

• ⏱️ Timeout errors: Check your internet connection or increase the timeout value

• 🔒 API key issues: Verify your Serper API key is correct in the .env file

Debugging Tips

Add more detailed logging by modifying the main.py file:

📈 Performance Optimization

• ⚡ For faster response times, consider caching frequently accessed documentation

• 🧠 Limit the amount of text returned to Claude to avoid token limitations

• 🌐 Use more specific queries to get more relevant documentation

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can help:

1. 🍴 Fork the repository

2. 🌿 Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)

3. 💾 Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')

4. 📤 Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)

5. 🔍 Open a Pull Request

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgements

• Anthropic for creating Claude

• Serper.dev for their search API

• All the open-source libraries that make this project possible