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ref-tools-mcp

Name: ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp
Author: ref-tools

Helping coding agents never make mistakes working with public or private libraries without wasting the context window.

1.2k stars
71 forks
11 open issues
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
updated 26d ago

Install in Claude View on GitHub

Install

remote

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http ref-tools-mcp https://api.ref.tools/mcp

.mcp.json (project scope)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ref-tools-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.ref.tools/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Remote server, no local binary. If it asks for credentials, follow the provider's README.

Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector: paste this URL

https://api.ref.tools/mcp

Remote server, no local binary. If it asks for credentials, follow the provider's README.

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ref-tools-mcp": {
      "url": "https://api.ref.tools/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Remote server, no local binary. If it asks for credentials, follow the provider's README.

Run the command in your terminal (Claude Code), or add the URL as a connector (Claude Desktop) or in mcp.json (Cursor).
Authorise access when the client asks.
Restart the session: the server's tools show up automatically.

README

MCP Servers overview

README preview not available. Visit the repo on GitHub for full documentation.

Topics

coding-agentdocumentation-toolmcpmcp-server

Frequently asked

What people ask about ref-tools-mcp

What is ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp?

ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Helping coding agents never make mistakes working with public or private libraries without wasting the context window. It has 1.2k GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-10-01.

How do I install ref-tools-mcp?

You can install ref-tools-mcp by cloning the repository (https://github.com/ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.

Is ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp safe to use?

Our security agent has analyzed ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp and assigned a Trust Score of 100/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.

Who maintains ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp?

ref-tools/ref-tools-mcp is maintained by ref-tools. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-10-01, with 11 open issues.

Are there alternatives to ref-tools-mcp?

Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.

Project homepage

http://ref.tools