mrjoshuak/godoc-mcp

Overview

MCP server that reduces LLM context usage when AI coding agents work with Go. It provides structured documentation instead of source-file dumps.

Best for

Best for
Developers using AI coding agents with Go projects to minimize context overhead

Use cases

• Feeding Go package documentation to MCP-compatible AI agents
• Reducing token usage during Go codebase analysis in LLMs
• Replacing source file dumps with compact doc summaries for coding assistants

How to use

Install

go install github.com/mrjoshuak/godoc-mcp@latest

Tools exposed

• get_doc
• list_packages

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "godoc": {\n      "command": "godoc-mcp"\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

MCP server that reduces LLM context usage when AI coding agents work with Go. It provides structured documentation instead of source-file dumps.

120 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-03-06. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Feeding Go package documentation to MCP-compatible AI agents
• Reducing token usage during Go codebase analysis in LLMs
• Replacing source file dumps with compact doc summaries for coding assistants

Pros

• Efficiently lowers token consumption for LLM interactions with Go code
• Structured documentation output improves relevance over raw source
• Lightweight MCP server written in Go for easy integration

Cons

• Limited to Go documentation only; no support for other languages
• Requires MCP protocol support in the AI agent or client
• May miss implementation details not covered in documentation

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