Overview
Features
Search man pages
Find documentation by keyword or command name using apropos.
Retrieve specific pages
Get complete man page content by name and optional section.
List sections
Browse available man page sections (1-9) with descriptions
Clean formatting
Man page content is cleaned and formatted for AI consumption
Async operations
All operations are asynchronous with timeout protection
MCP Resources
Expose man pages as resources with man:// URIs
Who Is This For?
- AI assistants:Enable AI assistants to access Linux man pages via MCP during conversations.
- Developers:Integrate local man page access into tools and IDEs via MCPB bundles.
- IDE users:Enable Copilot in IDEs like VS Code or Claude Desktop to query man pages.




