context tax
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cold start
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freshness
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Our reading of Synapsestudios, from the data
Synapsestudios is a documentation MCP server from synapsestudios.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install Synapsestudios MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add synapsestudios -- npx -y @synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"synapsestudios": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"synapsestudios": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"synapsestudios": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"synapsestudios": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
no data · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
no data · official registry
How it compares in Documentation
Against the most-starred documentation servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synapsestudios (this) | — | — | not measured | — | local |
| Context7 | 63,264 | 2 | 1,188 | Active | local + hosted |
| Context7 | 63,264 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Docs | 28,892 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| React Spectrum | 15,963 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Docs | 12,599 | — | not measured | Active | local |
FAQ
›How do I install the Synapsestudios MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add synapsestudios -- npx -y @synapsestudios/synapse-docs-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Synapsestudios require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Synapsestudios as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Synapsestudios in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Sources and method
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
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