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context7

Resolve library names to Context7-compatible IDs and fetch ranked documentation chunks.

1|Updated Mar 14, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#library#retrieval#docs#tokenization#reranking#lookup
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tesseract-ripple/claude-research-config --skill context7-tesseract-ripple
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: context7
Source: https://github.com/tesseract-ripple/claude-research-config/tree/main/skills/context7
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tesseract-ripple/claude-research-config --skill context7-tesseract-ripple

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Retrieve up-to-date library documentation by resolving library names to a reusable ID, fetching focused docs, and ranking results for quick reference.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Library resolution: Convert a library name to a unique, retrievable identifier.
  • Focused retrieval: Fetch topic-focused documentation chunks within a token budget.
  • Top-5 reranking: Return the five most relevant chunks, ranked by relevance and recency.
  • Use Case: When you need authoritative guidance on a library like React or FastAPI, quickly access current docs and examples.

Quick Start

Ask it to fetch documentation for a library by name, for example, "get docs for react".

Frequently Asked Questions about context7

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve up-to-date library documentation for a specific framework?▼

To retrieve library documentation, you resolve the library name to a unique Context7-compatible ID and fetch focused documentation chunks. The system applies a token budget and ranks results to return the top five most relevant chunks for your topic.

What is the best way to find relevant code examples for a library without exceeding token limits?▼

The best way to find relevant examples is using a reranking mechanism that fetches topic-focused documentation chunks within a specified token budget. It evaluates relevance and recency to return only the top five matching chunks.

How does library name resolution work when fetching docs?▼

Library name resolution works by converting a standard library name into a reusable, retrievable identifier. This Context7-compatible ID is then used to fetch focused, up-to-date documentation chunks for quick reference.

What happens if I request documentation for an unknown library?▼

If you request documentation for an unknown library, the system handles the error gracefully. It provides guidance and suggests fallback topics to help you find relevant information instead of failing silently.

Can I get focused documentation chunks for large frameworks like React?▼

Yes, you can get focused documentation chunks for large frameworks like React. The system retrieves current docs, applies tokenization, and reranks the chunks to deliver only the most relevant information on demand.

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