# context7 shipped an update

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> Published: 2026-10-05 13:26:50+00:00

# context7

Context7 Platform -- Up-to-date code documentation for LLMs and AI code editors

Giving coding agents up-to-date library documentation via MCP.

Your stack is niche enough that its docs are not covered.

## About context7

Context7 pulls up-to-date, version-specific documentation and code examples straight from the source — and places them directly into your prompt.

Context7 fetches up-to-date code examples and documentation right into your LLM's context. No tab-switching, no hallucinated APIs that don't exist, no outdated code generation.

Set up Context7 for your coding agents with a single command. The ctx7 CLI requires Node.js 18 or newer.

context7 is an open-source project written primarily in TypeScript, with 63k stars on GitHub. It was last updated in October 2026.

```
npx ctx7 setup
```

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