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Dash MCP Server

Dash MCP Server is an MCP server that provides tools to interact with the Dash documentation browser API. Dash 8 is required. You can download Dash 8 at. It has 185 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx dash-mcp-server.

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Install Dash MCP Server

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dash-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "dash-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio dash-mcp-server -- uvx dash-mcp-server

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dash-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "dash-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "dash-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "dash-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Dash MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools to interact with the Dash documentation browser API. Dash 8 is required. You can download Dash 8 at

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What is Dash MCP Server?

Dash MCP Server is an MCP server that provides tools to interact with the Dash documentation browser API. Dash 8 is required. You can download Dash 8 at. It has 185 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx dash-mcp-server. The source code is at github.com/Kapeli/dash-mcp-server.

How do I install the Dash MCP Server MCP server?

Add the command uvx dash-mcp-server to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Dash MCP Server free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Dash MCP Server actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Jul 31, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.