Fonto Docs MCP Server

An MCP server that makes the Fonto XML documentation accessible to AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop. Live at fonto-docs.elliat.nl. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that work with documentation, fonto and xml and want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-11 · ★ 4 · #168 OF 208 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Fonto Docs

Claude Code

claude mcp add drrataplan-fonto-docs-mcp --transport http https://fonto-docs.elliat.nl/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drrataplan-fonto-docs-mcp": {
      "url": "https://fonto-docs.elliat.nl/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://fonto-docs.elliat.nl/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-09-17

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as remote - your agent's requests go to fonto-docs.elliat.nl

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

registry namespace io.github.DrRataplan is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Fonto Docs can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.6.3 · 2026-09-11

1.6.3 (2026-09-11) · render nested DITA topics instead of dropping their content

v1.6.2 · 2026-08-20

1.6.2 (2026-08-20) · don't crash the process on a malformed tools/call or resources/read

v1.6.1 · 2026-08-05

1.6.1 (2026-08-05) · don't misclassify legacy clients' MCP-Protocol-Version header as modern

04 · Who maintains Fonto Docs

Fonto Docs is maintained by drrataplan. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to May 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/drrataplan/fonto-docs-mcp
category: documentation - ranked #168 of 208 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-11)
registry: io.github.DrRataplan/fonto-docs (active, first published 2026-06-12 · 14 versions)

06 · Fonto Docs FAQ

What is Fonto Docs?

An MCP server that makes the Fonto XML documentation accessible to AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop. Live at fonto-docs.elliat.nl. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Is Fonto Docs still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-11 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Fonto Docs?

Run `claude mcp add drrataplan-fonto-docs-mcp --transport http https://fonto-docs.elliat.nl/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Fonto Docs require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-09-17; you can connect without credentials.

07 · Alternatives to Fonto Docs

Alternatives to Fonto Docs

Maintained documentation servers if Fonto Docs isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Fonto Docs doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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