# Context7

> Search technical documentation via Context7 MCP. Trigger with "check the docs", "look up documentation", "how to use this library?", "API reference".

- Skill: `wasabeef/context7` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add wasabeef/context7`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/wasabeef/context7/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: wasabeef (https://skillmd.com/u/wasabeef)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/wasabeef/context7

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# Search technical documentation via Context7 MCP

Searches technical documentation using MCP's Context7.

## Usage

```bash
# Format for requesting Claude
"Search for [search keyword] using context7"
```

## Basic Examples

```bash
# Research React hooks
"Search for React hooks using context7"

# Search for error solutions
"Search for TypeScript type errors using context7"
```

## Collaboration with Claude

```bash
# Request technical research
"Search for information about Rust's ownership system using context7 and explain it for beginners"

# Request error solution
"Search for common causes and solutions for Python's ImportError using context7"

# Confirm best practices
"Search for best practices for React performance optimization using context7"
```

## Detailed Examples

```bash
# Research from multiple perspectives
"Search for GraphQL using context7 from the following perspectives:
1. Basic concepts and differences from REST API
2. Implementation methods and best practices
3. Common issues and solutions"

# Research specific versions or environments
"Search for new features in Next.js 14 using context7, focusing on how to use App Router"
```

## Notes

If information cannot be found with Context7, Claude will automatically suggest other methods such as web search.