kylegrahammatzen/tambo-mcp-server

Docs MCP Server

A TypeScript-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for serving Tambo documentation from https://docs.tambo.co/

Features

• Dynamic Documentation Discovery: Automatically crawls and discovers all available documentation pages
• Intelligent Content Parsing: Extracts clean content from Fumadocs-powered sites
• Fast Search: Search across all discovered documentation
• TypeScript: Full type safety and modern development experience
• Caching: 10-minute cache for improved performance

Installation

npm install

Usage

Development (with hot reload)

npm run dev

Production

npm run build
npm start

Testing

npm test

Available Tools

• discover_docs: Crawl and discover all available documentation paths automatically
• fetch_docs: Fetch specific documentation pages by path
• search_docs: Search documentation for specific terms across all discovered pages
• list_sections: List all discovered documentation sections, grouped by category

Installation

In Cursor

Create or update .cursor/mcp.json in your project root:

MacOS/Linux:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["D:/oss/docs-mcp-server/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Windows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "node", "D:\\oss\\docs-mcp-server\\dist\\index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Note: The MCP server won't be enabled by default. Go to Cursor settings → MCP settings and click "enable" on the Tambo Docs MCP server.

In Claude Desktop

Update your Claude Desktop configuration:

MacOS/Linux: ~/.claude/config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["D:/oss/docs-mcp-server/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["D:\\oss\\docs-mcp-server\\dist\\index.js"]
    }
  }
}

In Windsurf

Create or update ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

MacOS/Linux:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "node", 
      "args": ["D:/oss/docs-mcp-server/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Windows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tambo-docs": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "node", "D:\\oss\\docs-mcp-server\\dist\\index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Setup

Before using, build the server:

npm install
npm run build

Development

The server is built with TypeScript and uses:

• @modelcontextprotocol/sdk: MCP protocol implementation
• cheerio: HTML parsing and content extraction
• tsx: Fast TypeScript execution for development