NPM Package Docs FAQs

Question 1

How do I access package documentation using this tool in my IDE?

Accepted Answer

Once installed and configured in your compatible IDE (e.g., Cursor), you can typically access documentation by opening your IDE's command palette and typing a natural language query like 'Get docs for [package name]' or 'Show me the latest [package] documentation'.

Question 2

What is NPM Package Docs?

Accepted Answer

NPM Package Docs is a powerful tool designed to provide the most current documentation for any npm package directly within your Integrated Development Environment (IDE), ensuring you always work with accurate information.

Question 3

How does NPM Package Docs ensure documentation is up-to-date?

Accepted Answer

It prioritizes fetching the latest README from the package's GitHub repository (master, main, or develop branch). If a GitHub repo isn't available, it intelligently falls back to extracting the README from the npm package's bundled tarball, guaranteeing real-time updates.

Question 4

What are the key benefits of using NPM Package Docs?

Accepted Answer

Key benefits include eliminating guesswork with accurate, real-time documentation, enhancing your development experience, reducing errors caused by outdated API references, and providing seamless integration directly into your IDE via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Question 5

Which IDEs are compatible with NPM Package Docs?

Accepted Answer

NPM Package Docs is built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), making it compatible with MCP-enabled IDEs such as Cursor IDE. It can be easily installed and configured for such environments.

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