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Runpod docs MCP server

Hosted MCP server that lets AI tools search Runpod documentation for features, code examples, and guides. No authentication required. RunPod hosts it at https://docs.runpod.io/mcp and needs no auth.

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Install

Terminal
claude mcp add runpod-docs --scope user --transport http https://docs.runpod.io/mcp
Terminal
codex mcp add runpod-docs --url https://docs.runpod.io/mcp
JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "runpod-docs": {
      "url": "https://docs.runpod.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Notes and caveats

  • Docs-search only; separate from the Runpod API MCP server.
  • VS Code setup is documented as Command Palette steps; other clients are told to use the URL over HTTP transport.
  • Tools are not listed in the docs.

FAQ

What does the Runpod docs MCP server do?

Hosted MCP server that lets AI tools search Runpod documentation for features, code examples, and guides. No authentication required.

How do I add the Runpod docs MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add runpod-docs --scope user --transport http https://docs.runpod.io/mcp, copied from RunPod's docs. This page also has snippets for Codex and Cursor.

Does the Runpod docs MCP server need authentication?

No. The vendor documents it as needing no auth. Transport: Streamable HTTP. Status: GA, last checked October 17, 2026.

Sources

Last verified against 1 RunPod page, then re-checked independently.

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