Mcp_usehooks
About
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for accessing React hooks from usehooks.io.
Details
- Author
- small-lab-io
- Downloads
- 225
- Categories
- Other
Jump to
- Access all hooks from the usehooks.io repository
- Search hooks by keyword
- Filter hooks by category
- Get detailed hook information including implementation code
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Mcp_usehooksCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install with pnpm install, then build with pnpm build. Start the server by running pnpm start or directly via node build/index.js. For Claude Desktop, configure a new MCP server with the command pointing to the built index.js file.
list_hooks
List all available React hooks, optionally filtered by category
get_categories
Get all available hook categories
search_hooks
Search hooks by name or description
get_hook
Get full details and implementation of a hook
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp_usehooks": {
"usehooks": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-usehooks"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"usehooks": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-usehooks"
]
}
}Features
- Access all hooks from the usehooks.io repository
- Search hooks by keyword
- Filter hooks by category
- Get detailed information about specific hooks including implementation code
Installation
pnpm install
pnpm build
Usage
Starting the Server
pnpm start
Or you can run it directly:
node build/index.js
Integration with Claude Desktop
To use this MCP server with Claude Desktop:
1. Start the server using pnpm start
2. In Claude Desktop, go to Settings > MCP Servers
3. Add a new MCP server with the following configuration:
- Name: UseHooks
- Command: node /path/to/usehooks.io/packages/usehooks-mcp/build/index.js
Once connected, Claude will have access to the hooks through the MCP tools.
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