Pindoc MCP Server
Pindoc is a self-hosted project memory system for teams working with AI coding agents. It turns useful agent discoveries into typed artifacts: decisions, debugging paths, task closeouts, verification notes, and code-linked analyses.
People who need documentation tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-06-14 · ★ 12 · #156 OF 183 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
Apache-2.0 · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Pindoc
Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/var-gg/pindoc:0.2.0 Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"var-gg-pindoc": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/var-gg/pindoc:0.2.0"
]
}
}
} Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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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 Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.var-gg is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Pindoc can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.2.0 · 2026-05-05
First follow-up after the v0.1.0 OSS launch. Visibility tier model gets enforced end-to-end, OAuth gains DCR lifecycle controls, and the Reader picks up Cmd-K cross-project search. · Highlights · Visibility tier model…
v0.1.0 · 2026-05-03
Code-pinned team memory for AI coding agents. Self-host with Docker Compose. · Highlights · MCP-native workflow - pindoc.context_for_task, pindoc.artifact.propose, pindoc.task.queue and 30+ tools regulate agent…
04 · Who maintains Pindoc
pindoc is maintained by var-gg. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/var-gg/pindoc
- category
- documentation - ranked #156 of 183 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.var-gg/pindoc (active, first published 2026-05-03 · 2 versions)
- packages
- oci:ghcr.io/var-gg/pindoc:0.2.0
06 · Pindoc FAQ
What is Pindoc?
Pindoc is a self-hosted project memory system for teams working with AI coding agents. It turns useful agent discoveries into typed artifacts: decisions, debugging paths, task closeouts, verification notes, and code-linked analyses.
Is Pindoc still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-06-14. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Pindoc?
Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/var-gg/pindoc:0.2.0`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
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