RFC MCP Server
@mjpitz
About RFC MCP Server
An MCP server for fetching RFC related information.
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"rfc-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@mjpitz/mcp-rfc"
],
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}Tools
3Fetch an RFC document by its number
Search for RFCs by keyword
Get a specific section from an RFC
Overview
What is RFC MCP Server?
An MCP server that fetches, parses, and reads RFC documents from the ietf.org website. It provides tools and resources to interact with RFC documents programmatically, supporting both HTML and TXT formats with caching for better performance.
How to use RFC MCP Server?
Install by adding the server configuration to your MCP settings file using the npx command with the package @mjpitz/mcp-rfc. Then use the tools get_rfc, search_rfcs, and get_rfc_section or access resource templates like rfc://{number} to retrieve RFCs.
Key features of RFC MCP Server
- Fetch RFC documents by number
- Search for RFCs by keyword
- Extract specific sections from RFC documents
- Parse both HTML and TXT format RFCs
- Caching for better performance
Use cases of RFC MCP Server
- Retrieve a specific RFC by number (e.g., RFC 2616)
- Search for RFCs related to a topic (e.g., "http protocol")
- Extract a particular section from an RFC (e.g., "Introduction" of RFC 2616)
- Get metadata of an RFC without the full content
FAQ from RFC MCP Server
How do I install RFC MCP Server?
Configure your MCP client to use the server by adding this to your MCP settings: { "mcpServers": { "rfc-server": { "command": "npx", "args": ["@mjpitz/mcp-rfc"] } } }.
What runtime or dependencies does RFC MCP Server require?
The server runs via npx, so it requires Node.js and npm installed on your system.
Where does RFC MCP Server fetch data from?
It fetches RFC documents from the ietf.org website.
What tools does RFC MCP Server provide?
It provides three tools: get_rfc (fetch by number), search_rfcs (search by keyword), and get_rfc_section (extract a specific section).
Does RFC MCP Server support authentication or custom transports?
No, the README only describes a stdio-based MCP server launched via npx; no authentication or alternative transports are mentioned.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install RFC MCP Server?
Configure your MCP client to use the server by adding this to your MCP settings: `{ "mcpServers": { "rfc-server": { "command": "npx", "args": ["@mjpitz/mcp-rfc"] } } }`.
What runtime or dependencies does RFC MCP Server require?
The server runs via `npx`, so it requires Node.js and npm installed on your system.
Where does RFC MCP Server fetch data from?
It fetches RFC documents from the ietf.org website.
What tools does RFC MCP Server provide?
It provides three tools: `get_rfc` (fetch by number), `search_rfcs` (search by keyword), and `get_rfc_section` (extract a specific section).
Does RFC MCP Server support authentication or custom transports?
No, the README only describes a stdio-based MCP server launched via `npx`; no authentication or alternative transports are mentioned.
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