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Docmancer

Docmancer is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Local-only MCP server for source-attributed Markdown memory and documentation retrieval. It has 128 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx docmancer.

github.com/docmancer/docmancer (opens in a new tab)

Install Docmancer

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docmancer": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "docmancer"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio docmancer -- uvx docmancer

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docmancer": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "docmancer"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "docmancer": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "docmancer"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Docmancer

Your AI coding environment, restored on every machine. Website  ·  Documentation  ·  Blog  ·  Changelog  ·  Discussions

  • ai
  • ai-agents
  • claude-code
  • codex
  • devtool
  • agent-memory
  • ai-memory
  • cli
  • context-engineering
  • developer-tools

FAQ

Docmancer FAQ

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What is Docmancer?

Docmancer is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Local-only MCP server for source-attributed Markdown memory and documentation retrieval. It has 128 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx docmancer. The source code is at github.com/docmancer/docmancer.

How do I install the Docmancer MCP server?

Add the command uvx docmancer to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Docmancer free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Docmancer actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Aug 13, 2026. The latest release is v0.9.17, published Aug 13, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.