Xmcp Docs vs Docs

A side-by-side look at the Xmcp Docs and Docs MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

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Xmcp DocsDeveloper Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE
Search and retrieve the official xmcp documentation from AI coding agents. This free, read-only remote MCP server helps developers build MCP servers with TypeScript. Connect over Streamable HTTP at https://xmcp.dev/mcp with no authentication. Documentation: https://xmcp.dev/docs/guides/xmcp-mcp-server. Source: https://github.com/basementstudio/xmcp/tree/main/apps/website.54GoodAuth: no auth required
Docs logoDocsDeveloper ToolsSearch and read Empryo's documentation. Read-only, no auth, no local access.41FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Xmcp Docs for developer tools work over a hosted endpoint; choose Docs for developer tools. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

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Choose Xmcp Docs when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
  • You want tools like search.
Explore Xmcp Docs

Docs logoChoose Docs when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
Explore Docs

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

Spec
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Xmcp Docs
Docs logoDocs
CategoryDeveloper ToolsDeveloper Tools
Quality signal54/100 · Good41/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedNot confirmed yet
TransportRemote HTTP/SSE—
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingFreeNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars—1,450
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools1Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Xmcp Docs tools 1

  • searchSearch xmcp documentation.

Docs tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Xmcp Docs

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xmcp-docs": {
      "url": "https://xmcp.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Docs

No confirmed install command for Docs yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.

Frequently asked questions

Xmcp Docs is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Docs belongs to Developer Tools and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Xmcp Docs for developer tools work and Docs for developer tools.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. Docs has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Xmcp Docs is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Docs has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add xmcp-docs and docs-6 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Xmcp Docs has a quality signal of 54/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Docs has 41/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 1,450 GitHub stars.