# Dash MCP Server (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.

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

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/Kapeli/dash-mcp-server |
| GitHub stars | 185 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | Python |
| Transport | stdio |
| Packages | pypi: dash-mcp-server |
| Remote URL | none |
| Needs API key | no |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code |
| Category | Web & browsing |
| Latest release | none |
| Last commit | Jul 31, 2026 |
| MCP registry name | io.github.Kapeli/dash-mcp-server |

## Install

### Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

```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

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

### Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

```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)

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

Config formats checked against the official docs on 2026-10-07.

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