Bun Documentation MCP
About
A MCP server that provides Bun documentation to AI assistants. This enables your AI to access up-to-date Bun documentation and provide accurate guidance on Bun APIs.
Explore
- Version-matched documentation: uses your local node_modules/bun-types/docs/, or syncs from GitHub based on your Bun version
- Search functionality: includes a grep tool with JavaScript regex support for searching documentation
- Built with Bun: for Bun
- AI-friendly: structured to provide relevant context to AI assistants
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Bun Documentation MCPCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
If you're already in a Bun project, you can try this prompt from bun project template first:
> Read the Bun API docs in node_modules/bun-types/docs/.md.
For more reliable access and search capabilities, install this MCP server:
Claude Code:**
```bash
claude mcp add bun-doc-mcp bunx -- bun-doc-mcp
Once installed, your AI assistant can:
- Access comprehensive Bun documentation
- Suggest appropriate Bun APIs over Node.js alternatives
- Help with Bun-specific features and best practices
- Provide accurate answers based on current documentation
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"bun documentation mcp": {
"bun-doc-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "bunx",
"args": [
"bun-doc-mcp"
],
"env": []
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"bun-doc-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "bunx",
"args": [
"bun-doc-mcp"
],
"env": []
}
}
A MCP server that provides Bun documentation to AI assistants. This enables your AI to access up-to-date Bun documentation and provide accurate guidance on Bun APIs.
✨ Features
- Version-matched documentation: uses your local node_modules/bun-types/docs/, or syncs from GitHub based on your Bun version
- Search functionality: includes a grep tool with JavaScript regex support for searching documentation
- Built with Bun: for Bun
- AI-friendly: structured to provide relevant context to AI assistants
🚀 Quick Start
If you're already in a Bun project, you can try this prompt from bun project template first:
> Read the Bun API docs in node_modules/bun-types/docs/.md.
For more reliable access and search capabilities, install this MCP server:
📦 Installation
Claude Code:**
```bash
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