Developer Tools MCP Server
Provides an MCP server with APIs to retrieve and search GitHub repositories, npm and PyPI packages, and Stack Overflow content. Useful for developers needing programmatic access to code repositories, package metadata, and developer Q&A for integration or automation tasks.
Overview
The Developer Tools MCP server offers programmatic access to various developer-centric resources. It enables querying and searching GitHub repositories, npm and PyPI package data, as well as Stack Overflow questions and answers.
Key Capabilities
- get_github_repo: Retrieves detailed information about a specific GitHub repository.
- search_github: Allows searching GitHub repositories by keywords, topics, or other criteria.
- get_npm_package: Fetches metadata and version information for npm packages.
- get_pypi_package: Provides metadata and release details for Python packages from PyPI.
- search_stackoverflow: Searches Stack Overflow for questions and answers relevant to developer queries.
Use Cases
- Automating dependency checks by querying get_npm_package and get_pypi_package to verify package versions and updates.
- Integrating repository data into developer dashboards using get_github_repo to display repo stats or recent commits.
- Building a custom developer assistant that searches Stack Overflow via search_stackoverflow to provide relevant answers.
- Searching GitHub repositories with search_github to identify example projects or open-source libraries matching specific criteria.
Who This Is For
This server is intended for software developers, DevOps engineers, and tool integrators who require direct API access to developer ecosystem data. It suits those building automation around package management, repository analytics, or developer support tools that leverage GitHub, npm, PyPI, and Stack Overflow resources.