Currently, when developing against the API, the only way to give the AI coding agent access to the newest API spec is by copy pasting the info into the context window. It would be great if the documentation could be served as an MCP server so that the AI coding agent can automatically search the AP…

And one more, Stainless, the company that serves the API actually supports this already: Stainless MCP Portal Ideally, that would allow just serving this link through a MCP server: https://app.stainless.com/api/spec/documented/openai/openapi.documented.yml

Any updates on this? Seems like a rather obvious thing to roll out…

Might seem obvious, but the actual implementation would not agree with MCP or tool use, as OpenAI so far has only allowed “search query” methods to MCP servers that one could publish on the ChatGPT platform. “conversations” that cannot be edited on the fly are also not good for this, and OpenAI has …

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BastianZim July 22, 2025, 5:36pm 2

This would also solve this issue: Impossible to load OpenAI docs in context and Will OpenAI add a chatbot for the forum/documentation? - #5 by dht

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