# @mhdd_24/api-documentation-mcp

Generate API documentation from code/specs.

Same architecture as [@mhdd_24/sublime-mcp](https://github.com/Mhdd-24/Sublime-MCP).

**Full documentation:** [docs/WIKI.md](./docs/WIKI.md)

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## How it works (30 seconds)

```
You (chat) → MCP client → api-documentation-mcp → API Documentation APIs / CLIs / local tools
```

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## Prerequisites

| Requirement | Notes |
|-------------|--------|
| **Node.js 18+** | ESM TypeScript MCP server |
| **Credentials / CLIs** | See environment variables below |

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## Install

### Option A — npm (after publish)

```bash
npm install -g @mhdd_24/api-documentation-mcp
```

### Option B — npx

```bash
npx @mhdd_24/api-documentation-mcp
```

### Option C — clone and build

```bash
git clone https://github.com/Mhdd-24/API-Documentation-MCP.git
cd API-Documentation-MCP
npm install
npm run build
node dist/index.js
```

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## Configure Cursor

Edit `~/.cursor/mcp.json`:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apidoc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mhdd_24/api-documentation-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "PROJECT_ROOT": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}
```

**Local development:**

```json
{
  "command": "node",
  "args": ["/absolute/path/to/API-Documentation-MCP/dist/index.js"]
}
```

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## Environment variables

| Variable | Description |
|----------|-------------|
| `PROJECT_ROOT` | Default project/repository root |

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## Tools

| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `apidoc_status` | Health check for API Documentation MCP. |
| `apidoc_from_openapi` | Generate markdown docs from OpenAPI JSON. |
| `apidoc_from_routes` | Document routes listed as method path lines. |

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## License

ISC