io.github.joesaby/doctree-mcp

io.github.joesaby/doctree-mcp·v1.0.1·Documents & Spreadsheets

Quality Score

/100

BM25 search + tree navigation over markdown docs for AI agents. No embeddings, no LLM calls.

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§01 Install

Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "doctree-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "doctree-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCS_ROOT": "<docs_root>",
        "DOCS_GLOB": "<docs_glob>",
        "DOCS_ROOTS": "<docs_roots>",
        "GLOSSARY_PATH": "<glossary_path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "doctree-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "doctree-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCS_ROOT": "<docs_root>",
        "DOCS_GLOB": "<docs_glob>",
        "DOCS_ROOTS": "<docs_roots>",
        "GLOSSARY_PATH": "<glossary_path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline (cline_mcp_settings.json)

npx -y doctree-mcp

§02 Environment variables

DOCS_ROOT

required

Path to your markdown repository root

DOCS_GLOB

Glob pattern for finding markdown files (default: **/*.md)

DOCS_ROOTS

Multiple weighted collections: ./docs:1.0,./api:0.8 (alternative to DOCS_ROOT)

GLOSSARY_PATH

Path to glossary.json for query expansion (default: $DOCS_ROOT/glossary.json)

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