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Dash MCP Server

An MCP server that provides tools for interacting with the Dash documentation browser API, supporting functions such as listing docsets, searching for documentation, and enabling full-text search.
Developer toolsEducation and learning tools#Documentation Search#Dash Integration#Development Tools.Python
2.5 points
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What is the Dash MCP Server?

The Dash MCP Server is a tool that allows users to interact with the Dash documentation browser through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It provides a series of functions that enable users to search for documentation, view installed docsets, etc.

How to Use the Dash MCP Server?

By configuring the MCP client, users can easily interact with the Dash MCP Server. Users can use the server's functions through the command line or by integrating it into other applications.

Applicable Scenarios

Suitable for developers, technicians, and learners who need to quickly find and access documentation content. Particularly useful for referring to API documentation or code examples during programming.

Main Features

List Installed DocsetsDisplay all the docsets installed in Dash, making it convenient for users to select the target docset for querying.
Cross-Docset SearchAllow users to search the content of multiple docsets in one interface, improving the search efficiency.
Enable Full-Text SearchEnable a more powerful full-text search function for a specific docset, improving the search accuracy.

Advantages and Limitations

Advantages
Provide an efficient and convenient way to retrieve documentation
Support documentation queries for multiple programming languages and technology stacks
Be easily integrated into existing development environments or toolchains
Limitations
Only applicable to the macOS system
Require Dash version 8 (currently in beta)
Some advanced features may require additional configuration

How to Use

Install the Dash Application
Download and install Dash 8 (currently in the testing phase) from the official website.
Install the MCP Server
Install the MCP Server from the GitHub repository using the uv package manager.
Configure the MCP Client
Add the Dash MCP Server configuration to Claude Code or other MCP clients.

Usage Examples

Find Python DocumentationWhen writing Python code, users need to quickly find the usage of a certain function.
Enable Full-Text Search for the JavaScript DocsetUsers find that the search results of the JavaScript docset are not accurate enough and decide to enable full-text search.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Dash MCP Server support the Windows system?
How to update the MCP Server?
What should I do if I encounter an error message?

Related Resources

Dash Official Website
The official homepage of the Dash documentation browser, containing the latest information and download links.
MCP Server GitHub Repository
The source code and documentation of the MCP Server.
Dash 8 Beta Announcement
The release notes and update information of Dash version 8.
Installation
Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
      "dash-api": {
          "command": "uvx",
          "args": [
              "--from",
              "git+https://github.com/Kapeli/dash-mcp-server.git",
              "dash-mcp-server"
          ]
      }
  }
}
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