Inkeep MCP Server Python

🚀 mcp-server-python

Run the Inkeep MCP server with your documentation and product content.

🚀 Quick Start

✨ Features

Run the Inkeep MCP server through your documentation and product content.

📦 Installation

Dependencies

• An Inkeep account to manage and provide RAG functionality (Inkeep).
• The uv Python project manager.

Local Setup

git clone https://github.com/inkeep/mcp-server-python.git
cd mcp-server-python
uv venv
uv pip install -r pyproject.toml

Note the full path of the project, which will be referred to as <YOUR_INKEEP_MCP_SERVER_ABSOLUTE_PATH> in subsequent steps.

📚 Documentation

Obtain an API Key

1. Log in to the Inkeep dashboard.
2. Navigate to the Projects section and select your project.
3. Open the Integrations tab.
4. Click Create Integration and select the API option.
5. Enter a name for the new API integration.
6. Click Create.
7. A generated API key will appear, which can be used to authenticate API requests. We will refer to this key as <YOUR_INKEEP_API_KEY> in subsequent steps.

Add to Your MCP Client

Follow this guide to set up Claude Desktop. In your claude_desktop_config.json file, add the following to the mcpServers section:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "inkeep-mcp-server": {
            "command": "uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "<YOUR_INKEEP_MCP_SERVER_ABSOLUTE_PATH>",
                "run",
                "-m",
                "inkeep_mcp_server"
            ],
            "env": {
                "INKEEP_API_BASE_URL": "https://api.inkeep.com/v1",
                "INKEEP_API_KEY": "<YOUR_INKEEP_API_KEY>",
                "INKEEP_API_MODEL": "inkeep-rag",
                "INKEEP_MCP_TOOL_NAME": "search-product-content",
                "INKEEP_MCP_TOOL_DESCRIPTION": "Retrieve Inkeep's product documentation. Queries should be posed in the form of a conversation about Inkeep."
            }
        }
    }
}

You may need to place the full path of the uv executable in the command field. You can obtain this path by running which uv (MacOS/Linux) or where uv (Windows).