What is the key difference between Npm Package Docs MCP and Mdma?

Npm Package Docs MCP belongs to the Version Control category with local stdio execution, while Mdma belongs to the Version Control category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Npm Package Docs MCP or Mdma in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Npm Package Docs MCP and Mdma free or paid?

Npm Package Docs MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Mdma operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Npm Package Docs MCP lists 1 tools with 1 views and 11 GitHub stars. Mdma lists 8 tools with 3 views and 64 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Npm Package Docs MCP and Mdma together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Npm Package Docs MCP vs Mdma

In-depth architectural comparison of the Npm Package Docs MCP and Mdma MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Npm Package Docs MCP

Version Control · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Mdma

Version Control · Local stdio

Quality: 65/100 (Great) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Npm Package Docs MCP if you need specialized Version Control tools running via a local process. Choose Mdma if your workspace requires Version Control integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Npm Package Docs MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Version Control domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: get_docs_for_npm_package.

Explore Npm Package Docs MCP Details

Choose Mdma when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Version Control domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: get-spec, get-prompt, list-prompt-variants.

Explore Mdma Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Npm Package Docs MCP meanands Version Control	Mdma MobileReality Version Control
Summary	MCP Server that provides up-to-date documentation for npm packages by fetching the latest README doc from the package's GitHub repository or the README.	MCP server for MDMA (interactive Markdown applications with mounted components). Exposes the MDMA spec, authoring prompts, package metadata, and live docs to AI assistants. Tools: get-spec, get-prompt, build-system-prompt, validate-prompt, list-packages, list-docs, get-doc. Install: npx @mobile-reality/mdma-mcp.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Npm Package Docs MCP Tools (1)

get_docs_for_npm_package

**Description**: Retrieves the latest documentation for any npm package

Mdma Tools (8)

get-spec

Returns the full MDMA specification: component types, JSON schemas, binding syntax, and authoring rules

get-prompt

Returns a named prompt (`mdma-author`, `mdma-reviewer`, or `mdma-fixer`). For `mdma-author`, accepts an optional `variantId` (e.g. `google/gemini-2.5-pro`) to return the model-optimised variant

list-prompt-variants

Returns all available `MDMA_AUTHOR` prompt variants (id, label, description) — use the id with `get-prompt` to fetch the model-optimised prompt

build-system-prompt

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Npm Package Docs MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "meanands-npm-package-docs-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "meanands/npm-package-docs-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Mdma Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mobilereality-mdma": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mobile-reality/mdma-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Npm Package Docs MCP is categorized under Version Control and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Mdma belongs to Version Control using local stdio subprocess. Select Npm Package Docs MCP when you need capabilities focused on version control and Mdma when you require tools for version control.

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