CodeWiki MCP — AI-generated docs for GitHub repos MCP server

📚 codewiki-mcp

MCP server for codewiki.google — search, fetch docs, and ask questions about any open-source repo

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MCP server that connects any AI assistant to codewiki.google — AI-generated wiki documentation for open-source repositories.

📖 Overview

codewiki-mcp is a Model Context Protocol server that gives AI assistants access to codewiki.google — a service that generates comprehensive wiki documentation for any GitHub repository. Search repos, fetch full docs, or ask natural-language questions — all through MCP.

✨ Features

🚀 Quick Start

Using npx (no install)

npx -y codewiki-mcp@latest

From source

git clone https://github.com/izzzzzi/codewiki-mcp.git
cd codewiki-mcp
npm install
npm run build

Transports

# stdio (default)
node dist/cli.js

# Streamable HTTP
node dist/cli.js --http --port 3000

# SSE
node dist/cli.js --sse --port 3001

🐳 Docker

docker build -t codewiki-mcp .

# stdio
docker run -it --rm codewiki-mcp

# HTTP
docker run -p 3000:3000 codewiki-mcp --http

# with environment variables
docker run -p 3000:3000 \
  -e CODEWIKI_REQUEST_TIMEOUT=60000 \
  -e CODEWIKI_MAX_RETRIES=5 \
  -e GITHUB_TOKEN=ghp_your_token \
  codewiki-mcp --http

🔧 MCP Client Configuration

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codewiki-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "codewiki-mcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add to claudedesktopconfig.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codewiki-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "codewiki-mcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add codewiki-mcp -- npx -y codewiki-mcp@latest

Windsurf

Add to your Windsurf MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codewiki-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "codewiki-mcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.