Which integrations are available for this server?

Provides the ability to fetch and summarize README documentation from public Git repositories using remote repository URLs.

How do I use README Insight MCP?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@README Insight MCP Summarize the README for https://github.com/expressjs/express" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

README Insight MCP

Small MCP server that summarizes README files from either a local path or a public Git repository. It exposes:

Tools: readme_summary for local paths and readme_from_git for remote repos
Resources: readme://local/current for accessing the current directory's README
Prompts: analyze_readme for analyzing a README's completeness

What it shows

How to define MCP tools, resources, and prompts
How to summarize README content from local files or Git URLs
A clear, demo-friendly use case

Setup

git clone /home/naeemgtng/projects/example-mcp cd example-mcp npm install

Run

npm run dev

Example Claude MCP setup

claude mcp add readme-insight -- npx tsx /home/naeemgtng/projects/example-mcp/src/server.ts

Example tool calls

{ "name": "readme_summary", "arguments": { "path": "." } }

{ "name": "readme_from_git", "arguments": { "repo_url": "https://github.com/user/repo" } }

Example output

{ "summary": "First paragraph of the README...", "key_facts": [ "Install", "Run", "Example tool call" ] }

Resources

The server exposes one resource:

URI	Description
`readme://local/current`	Returns the README from the current working directory

Prompts

The server exposes one prompt:

Name	Description	Arguments
`analyze_readme`	Analyze a README for completeness	`repo_url` (required): Git repository URL

Example prompt call:

{ "name": "analyze_readme_prompt", "arguments": { "repo_url": "https://github.com/user/repo" } }

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security – no known vulnerabilities

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license - not found

A

quality - confirmed to work

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