Doc Guard MCP Server

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People who work with cdd, documentation and drift detection and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-30 · ★ 31 · #24 OF 221 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-30

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

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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

v0.42.1 · 2026-09-22

Automated weekly release - batches everything merged since v0.42.0. · Changed · stop the release cut failing on its own version stamp (#445) · scan this repo with the validator it ships alongside (#444) · untrack a…

v0.42.0 · 2026-09-18

Automated weekly release - batches everything merged since v0.41.7. · Changed · review ENVIRONMENT.md, completing the freshness pass (#431) · let the release cut include the llms bundles it regenerates (#430)…

v0.41.7 · 2026-09-18

Automated weekly release - batches everything merged since v0.41.6. · Changed · detect documents by name across the codebase, not by exact path (#418) · Added · Find the documents a project already has, instead of…

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 #24 of 221 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-09-30.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-22)
registry: io.github.raccioly/docguard (active, first published 2026-07-05 · 9 versions)
packages: npm:docguard-cli

06 · Doc Guard FAQ

What is Doc Guard?

Is Doc Guard still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-30 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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