Laravel MCP Companion

formerly Laravel Docs MCP Server Laravel MCP Companion is a documentation aggregator and navigator for the Laravel ecosystem. It centralizes and organizes high-quality documentation from across the Laravel ecosystem, making it easily discoverable through your AI assistant.

People who need documentation tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 37 · #115 OF 183 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Laravel MCP Companion

before you install - you'll need

Set AUTH_STATIC_TOKENS before connecting.

Docker

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion:v0.13.0

Claude Desktop - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brianirish-laravel-mcp-companion": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion:v0.13.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem

license MIT - declared in the repository

registry namespace io.github.brianirish is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Laravel MCP Companion can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.13.0 · 2026-08-04

The Production Readiness milestone, complete - originally targeted Q2 2027. Full detail in CHANGELOG.md. · Highlights · Unified search, for real this time: search_laravel_docs fans out over core versions, service docs…

v0.12.0 · 2026-08-01

MCP 2025-11-25 capabilities plus MCP Registry publishing. See CHANGELOG.md for full detail. · Added · Tasks (SEP-1686, experimental): both documentation-update tools declare optional task support - task-aware clients…

v0.11.0 · 2026-07-31

Retrieval and documentation currency were both broken in ways that undercut the point of the project. This release fixes them, along with five security findings. · Breaking changes ship in the minor slot while on 0.x.…

04 · Who maintains Laravel MCP Companion

Laravel MCP Companion is maintained by brianirish. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2025.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion
website: https://github.com/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion
category: documentation - ranked #115 of 183 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-04)
registry: io.github.brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion (active, first published 2026-08-01 · 2 versions)
packages: oci:ghcr.io/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion:v0.13.0

06 · Laravel MCP Companion FAQ

What is Laravel MCP Companion?

Is Laravel MCP Companion still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Laravel MCP Companion?

Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/brianirish/laravel-mcp-companion:v0.13.0`. The README documents one environment variable (AUTH_STATIC_TOKENS) to set first. Set AUTH_STATIC_TOKENS before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

07 · Alternatives to Laravel MCP Companion

Alternatives to Laravel MCP Companion

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Pairs well with

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