About mcp-deepwiki
mcp-deepwiki is a skill for querying DeepWiki’s public documentation for GitHub repositories. It supports asking questions and reading a repository’s wiki structure or contents through the DeepWiki MCP server.
Key features
- 01Ask questions about repository documentation
- 02List wiki documentation topics
- 03Read wiki contents
Use cases
- 01Get an AI-generated answer about a GitHub repository
- 02Browse a repository’s documentation topics
- 03Read the available wiki content
MCP support
It connects to the DeepWiki MCP server at https://mcp.deepwiki.com/mcp and calls its question, structure, and contents tools.
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ aahl/ skills --skill mcp-deepwikiAfter installing, type/mcp-deepwikiin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEDeepWiki
The DeepWiki MCP server provides programmatic access to DeepWiki’s public repository documentation and search capabilities (Ask Devin).
MCP Server URL: https://mcp.deepwiki.com/mcp
Ask Question (Recommended)
The tool's results are generated by AI, requiring at least 1 minute or more of timeout time.
npx -y mcporter call "${MCP_URL}.ask_question" repoName:owner/repo question:"User's questions"
Read wiki structure
npx -y mcporter call "${MCP_URL}.read_wiki_structure" repoName:owner/repo
Read wiki contents
npx -y mcporter call "${MCP_URL}.read_wiki_contents" repoName:owner/repo
Schema
/**
* Get a list of documentation topics for a GitHub repository.
* Args:
* repoName: GitHub repository in owner/repo format (e.g. "facebook/react")
*/
function read_wiki_structure(repoName: string): object;
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"repoName": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"repoName"
]
}
/**
* View documentation about a GitHub repository.
* Args:
* repoName: GitHub repository in owner/repo format (e.g. "facebook/react")
*/
function read_wiki_contents(repoName: string): object;
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"repoName": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"repoName"
]
}
/**
* Ask any question about a GitHub repository and get an AI-powered, context-grounded response.
* Args:
* repoName: GitHub repository or list of repositories (max 10) in owner/repo format
* question: The question to ask about the repository
*/
function ask_question(repoName: unknown, question: string): object;
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"repoName": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
},
"question": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"repoName",
"question"
]
}
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