Design System MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| GITHUB_REPO | No | Your repository name (e.g., 'aurora') | |
| GITHUB_OWNER | No | Your GitHub username or the repository owner (e.g., 'appian-design') | |
| GITHUB_TOKEN | No | Your GitHub personal access token (generate at https://github.com/settings/tokens) | |
| INTERNAL_DOCS_TOKEN | No | GitHub token for internal repository (must have access to private repo) | |
| ENABLE_INTERNAL_DOCS | No | Enable internal documentation access (set to 'true') | |
| INTERNAL_GITHUB_REPO | No | Optional: Internal repository name (defaults to design-system-docs-internal) | |
| INTERNAL_GITHUB_OWNER | No | Optional: Internal repository owner (defaults to GITHUB_OWNER) |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get-content-sourcesB | Get information about available documentation sources and their status |
| refresh-sourcesB | Trigger manual refresh of documentation sources |
| list-categoriesB | List all design system categories |
| list-componentsC | List components in a specific category with source information |
| get-component-detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific component with source attribution |
| search-design-systemB | Search for components, layouts, or patterns by keyword with source filtering |
| get-sail-guidanceC | Get SAIL coding guidance and best practices |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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