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com.redpanda/docs-mcp

MCP serverVerified domain · redpanda.comRemote● LiveFree to try

Get authoritative answers about Redpanda documentation and search API references.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to docs.redpanda.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http docs-mcp https://docs.redpanda.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • ask_redpanda_question — Search the official Redpanda documentation and return the most relevant sections from it for a user query. Each returned section includes th
  • list_api_reference_pages — List pages in Redpanda API reference documentation. Returns endpoints, schemas, and topic pages with URL, title, type, and description. SCOP
  • search_api_reference — Search Redpanda API reference documentation by keyword. Returns up to 20 matching endpoints, schemas, or topics with URL, title, and text ex
  • get_api_reference_content — Retrieve full content of API reference pages by URL. Returns complete endpoint details including parameters, request/response schemas, and e
  • give_feedback — Report a concrete problem to the Redpanda docs team: documentation that is missing, unclear, outdated, or wrong, a docs tool that returned s
  • get_config_property — Look up one Redpanda configuration property (cluster, broker, or topic) by exact name and return its documented type, default, description,
  • list_config_properties — Search Redpanda configuration properties by a keyword in their name or description, and filter by scope (cluster, broker, topic), platform,
  • get_connect_component — Look up one Redpanda Connect component (input, output, processor, cache, buffer, rate_limit, metric, tracer, scanner) by name, and type when
  • list_connect_components — List or search Redpanda Connect components by type, keyword (matched against name, categories, and summary), status, Redpanda Cloud support,
  • get_bloblang — Look up one Bloblang function (now(), uuid_v4(), env()) or method (.uppercase(), .map_each(), .parse_json()) by name and return its syntax,
  • get_rpk_command — Look up one rpk CLI command by its full name (for example 'rpk topic create') and return its usage, help text, flags with types and defaults
  • list_rpk_commands — List or search rpk CLI commands for a docs version. Filter by a keyword matched against command names and help text, by parent command (for

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