Doc Guard MCP Server

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People connecting documentation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-13 · ★ 26 · #36 OF 183 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Doc Guard

Claude Code

claude mcp add raccioly-docguard -- npx -y docguard-cli

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "raccioly-docguard": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "docguard-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

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 local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package docguard-cli - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

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

03 · What Doc Guard can do

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

Latest releases

v0.34.0 · 2026-08-13

Fixed · Canonical docs in subfolders were invisible across 19 call sites (listCanonicalDocs). Every consumer of docs-canonical/ enumerated it by hand with a flat readdirSync(...).filter(f => f.endsWith('.md')), so a…

v0.33.1 · 2026-07-16

Added · Claude Desktop one-click extension (.mcpb). Each release now attaches docguard-v<version>.mcpb - the official MCP Bundle format: drag into Claude Desktop → Settings → Extensions, pick the project folder, done.…

v0.33.0 · 2026-07-16

Added · Adoption baseline - guard --update-baseline + committed .docguard.baseline.json. The ESLint/semgrep-style brownfield pattern: freeze a legacy repo's existing findings once, commit the file, and guard/ci gate…

04 · Who maintains Doc Guard

DocGuard is maintained by raccioly. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/raccioly/docguard
website: https://github.com/raccioly/docguard#readme
category: documentation - ranked #36 of 183 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-13)
registry: io.github.raccioly/docguard (active, first published 2026-07-05 · 4 versions)
packages: npm:docguard-cli

06 · Doc Guard FAQ

What is Doc Guard?

Is Doc Guard still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-13 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Doc Guard?

Run `npx -y docguard-cli`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Doc Guard run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Doc Guard

Alternatives to Doc Guard

Maintained documentation servers if Doc Guard isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Doc Guard doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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