ref_search_documentation
A powerful search tool to check technical documentation. Great for finding facts or code snippets. Can be used to search for public documentation on the web or github as well from private resources like repos and pdfs.
How to use it
ref_search_documentation is exposed by the Ref Tools MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the ref_search_documentation tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
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(required): Query to search for relevant documentation. This should be a full sentence or question.
A tool that fetches content from a URL and converts it to markdown for easy reading with Ref. This is powerful when used in conjunction with the refsearchdocumentation tool that returns urls of relevant content.
(required): The URL of the webpage to read.