Use Context7 MCP from Claude
Add the Context7 MCP connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorContext7 MCP
Context7 MCP integration for Claude and Codex
Connect Context7 MCP once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDeveloper Tools & IT
Use Context7 MCP from Codex
Add the Context7 MCP connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Developer Tools & IT
What the Context7 MCP connector can do
Context7 MCP fetches current, version-specific documentation and code examples for programming libraries and places them directly into a prompt, instead of relying on a model's training data. A type.com Space working on code can ask Claude to resolve a library's Context7 ID, then pull up-to-date docs before writing or reviewing code against it.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Context7 MCP once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with Context7 MCP in type.com
Ground code changes in current docs
Resolve a library's ID, then pull its latest documentation so code suggestions match the version actually in use.
Resolve the Context7 library ID for our version of React, then pull the current hooks documentation.
Check a framework update before upgrading
Query current documentation for a library to see what changed before planning an upgrade in a project.
Pull the latest Context7 docs for Next.js so we can check what changed in the App Router.
Confirm the right library before researching
Resolve a package name to its exact Context7-compatible ID when multiple libraries share a similar name.
Resolve the Context7 library ID for 'date-fns' before we pull its documentation.
Representative actions
- Query-docs
Retrieves up-to-date documentation and code examples for a library once its Context7-compatible ID is known.
- Resolve-library-id
Resolves a package or product name to its exact Context7-compatible library ID, required before querying docs.
Connection
API and auth details
Context7 is an MCP server that retrieves current, version-specific library documentation and code examples for AI coding tools. Public docs cover installing the MCP server in supported clients and using it to ground prompts with up-to-date framework, package, and API documentation.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- API docs
- https://context7.com/docs
- API reference
- https://github.com/upstash/context7
- Official site
- https://context7.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Context7 MCP
Can Claude pull current library docs with Context7 MCP in type.com?
Yes. With a Context7 MCP connection shared to your Space, Claude can resolve a library ID and pull its current documentation directly into a thread.
How does type.com authenticate with Context7 MCP?
Context7 MCP uses an API key you add once to the connection, managed by an admin who controls which Spaces can use it.
Why does Context7 need two steps to pull documentation?
The library ID must be resolved first so the documentation query points at the exact library and version intended, avoiding mismatches between similarly named packages.
Is this the same as an MCP server for Context7 MCP?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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