Enhanced Dash MCP
pytest · by joshuadanpeterson
🚀 Intelligent MCP server bridging Claude AI with Dash (macOS documentation browser). Transforms local Dash docsets into context-aware documentation assistant with fuzzy search, project detection, content extraction, and Warp Terminal integration. Perfect for developers who want seamless API reference access while coding.
No known CVEs
No license
Maintained
Last commit 126d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse
0 tools
Grade F
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Enhanced Dash MCP is an MCP server that 🚀 Intelligent MCP server bridging Claude AI with Dash (macOS documentation browser). Transforms local Dash docsets into context-aware documentation assistant with fuzzy search, project detection, content extraction, and Warp Terminal integration. Perfect for developers who want seamless API reference access while coding. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and sse, requires no API key, and scores 49/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients - only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"enhanced-dash-mcp": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"$DASH_MCP_DIR/enhanced_dash_server.py"
],
"command": "$DASH_MCP_DIR/venv/bin/python3"
}
}
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What Enhanced Dash Mcp does
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges Dash - the popular offline API documentation browser for macOS - with Claude Desktop and other agentic development environments. MCP is an open protocol that enables AI assistants like Claude and Warp to securely access local resources and tools on your computer through structured APIs.
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Security
OSV.dev1 fixed
CVE-2025-71176medium · fixedCVSS 6.8
pytest has vulnerable tmpdir handling
pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the `/tmp/pytest-of-{user}` name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Enhanced Dash Mcp safe to use?
- Enhanced Dash Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. Authentication requirements were not detected automatically - check the project's documentation before connecting in a shared environment.
- How do I install Enhanced Dash Mcp?
- Enhanced Dash Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What AI clients work with Enhanced Dash Mcp?
- Enhanced Dash Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
- Is Enhanced Dash Mcp actively maintained?
- Enhanced Dash Mcp is less actively maintained - last commit was 126 days ago. It has 32 GitHub stars.
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