docs-mcp

Remote MCP server for Tandem docs, install guides, SDKs, workflows, and agent setup help.

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    No: the server works without sign-in

    Remote MCP server for Tandem docs, install guides, SDKs, workflows, and agent setup help.

    How to connect

    How to connect docs-mcp to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://tandem.ac/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect docs-mcp to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://tandem.ac/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect docs-mcp to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://tandem.ac/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (13)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    search_docsSearch the published Tandem docs index for relevant pages.
    get_docFetch and normalize a published Tandem docs page by path or URL.
    get_start_pathRecommend the best Tandem docs starting path for a desktop user, server admin, or developer.
    recommend_next_docsRecommend the next Tandem docs to read after a current page, optionally biased toward a goal.
    answer_how_toAnswer how to install or use Tandem, build workflows, or use the SDKs by synthesizing relevant published docs.
    get_tandem_guideReturn a structured Tandem learning guide for install-engine, python-sdk, typescript-sdk, build-workflows, or headless-deploy.
    warmup_docs_cacheRefresh the docs index and preload the most important Tandem docs pages into cache.
    get_docs_cache_statusInspect the current docs cache state for index sources and warmed pages.
    refresh_docs_indexForce-refresh docs indexes and report whether data came from the network, cache, or stale fallback.
    refresh_doc_pageForce-refresh a docs page and report whether content came from the network, cache, or stale fallback.
    invalidate_docs_cacheInvalidate docs cache entries for index data, all pages, or a specific page path.
    compare_docs_index_refreshForce-refresh the docs indexes and return before/after hashes so content changes can be proven.
    compare_doc_page_refreshForce-refresh a docs page and return before/after hashes so page content changes can be proven.