Schema | npmlens-mcp

npmlens-mcp

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`GITHUB_TOKEN`	No	GitHub token for higher API rate limits when fetching GitHub info

Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.

This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Protocol revision2025-11-25

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name	Description
search_npmB	Search the npm registry for packages.
get_readmeA	Fetch README text for a given npm package (optionally a specific version).
get_package_infoA	Get enriched package info: registry metadata, last-week downloads, and GitHub repo details when available.
get_downloadsB	Get npm downloads for the last day/week/month.
get_usage_snippetB	Extract a likely usage snippet from a package's README.
get_package_versionsA	List all available versions of a package with publish dates and dist tags.
get_package_dependenciesC	Get the dependency tree for a package.
compare_packagesA	Compare multiple npm packages side-by-side (downloads, stars, license, etc.).
search_by_keywordsB	Search npm packages by specific keywords/tags.

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
`search-packages`	Search for npm packages with examples
`analyze-package`	Get detailed information about a package including README, downloads, and GitHub stats
`compare-alternatives`	Compare multiple packages side-by-side
`check-dependencies`	View a package's dependencies and their versions

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
`npm Search API`	Queries https://registry.npmjs.org/-/v1/search
`npm Package API`	Reads https://registry.npmjs.org/<package>[/<version>]
`Package README`	Fetch README for a package via resource URI.
`Package downloads`	Downloads from api.npmjs.org for last day/week/month.

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