diff --git a/runtime/doc/lsp.txt b/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
index 3d7e1ed582..f85150adb6 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
@@ -2189,6 +2189,12 @@ make_client_capabilities()
     Return: ~
         lsp.ClientCapabilities
 
+Methods                                             *vim.lsp.protocol.Methods*
+    LSP method names.
+
+    See also: ~
+      • https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/specifications/specification-current/#metaModel
+
                                      *vim.lsp.protocol.resolve_capabilities()*
 resolve_capabilities({server_capabilities})
     Creates a normalized object describing LSP server capabilities.
diff --git a/runtime/doc/news.txt b/runtime/doc/news.txt
index e40fdda3f8..f9ee9e02a1 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/news.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/news.txt
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ The following changes to existing APIs or features add new behavior.
   supports it, unless |'keywordprg'| was customized before calling
   |vim.lsp.start()|.
 
+• |vim.lsp.protocol.Methods| all the lsp methods constants.
+
 ==============================================================================
 REMOVED FEATURES                                                 *news-removed*
 
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/protocol.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/protocol.lua
index 31cc071d18..e45baa59c5 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/protocol.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/protocol.lua
@@ -923,4 +923,274 @@ function protocol.resolve_capabilities(server_capabilities)
   return server_capabilities
 end
 
+-- Generated by lsp_types.lua, keep at end of file.
+--- LSP method names.
+---
+---@see https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/specifications/specification-current/#metaModel
+protocol.Methods = {
+  --- The initialize request is sent from the client to the server.
+  --- It is sent once as the request after starting up the server.
+  --- The requests parameter is of type {@link InitializeParams}
+  --- the response if of type {@link InitializeResult} of a Thenable that
+  --- resolves to such.
+  initialize = 'initialize',
+  --- A shutdown request is sent from the client to the server.
+  --- It is sent once when the client decides to shutdown the
+  --- server. The only notification that is sent after a shutdown request
+  --- is the exit event.
+  shutdown = 'shutdown',
+  --- The `client/registerCapability` request is sent from the server to the client to register a new capability
+  --- handler on the client side.
+  client_registerCapability = 'client/registerCapability',
+  --- The `client/unregisterCapability` request is sent from the server to the client to unregister a previously registered capability
+  --- handler on the client side.
+  client_unregisterCapability = 'client/unregisterCapability',
+  --- A request to resolve the implementation locations of a symbol at a given text
+  --- document position. The request's parameter is of type [TextDocumentPositionParams]
+  --- (#TextDocumentPositionParams) the response is of type {@link Definition} or a
+  --- Thenable that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_implementation = 'textDocument/implementation',
+  --- A request to resolve the type definition locations of a symbol at a given text
+  --- document position. The request's parameter is of type [TextDocumentPositionParams]
+  --- (#TextDocumentPositionParams) the response is of type {@link Definition} or a
+  --- Thenable that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_typeDefinition = 'textDocument/typeDefinition',
+  --- A request to list all color symbols found in a given text document. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link DocumentColorParams} the
+  --- response is of type {@link ColorInformation ColorInformation[]} or a Thenable
+  --- that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_documentColor = 'textDocument/documentColor',
+  --- A request to list all presentation for a color. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link ColorPresentationParams} the
+  --- response is of type {@link ColorInformation ColorInformation[]} or a Thenable
+  --- that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_colorPresentation = 'textDocument/colorPresentation',
+  --- A request to provide folding ranges in a document. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link FoldingRangeParams}, the
+  --- response is of type {@link FoldingRangeList} or a Thenable
+  --- that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_foldingRange = 'textDocument/foldingRange',
+  --- A request to resolve the type definition locations of a symbol at a given text
+  --- document position. The request's parameter is of type [TextDocumentPositionParams]
+  --- (#TextDocumentPositionParams) the response is of type {@link Declaration}
+  --- or a typed array of {@link DeclarationLink} or a Thenable that resolves
+  --- to such.
+  textDocument_declaration = 'textDocument/declaration',
+  --- A request to provide selection ranges in a document. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link SelectionRangeParams}, the
+  --- response is of type {@link SelectionRange SelectionRange[]} or a Thenable
+  --- that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_selectionRange = 'textDocument/selectionRange',
+  --- A request to result a `CallHierarchyItem` in a document at a given position.
+  --- Can be used as an input to an incoming or outgoing call hierarchy.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  textDocument_prepareCallHierarchy = 'textDocument/prepareCallHierarchy',
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  textDocument_semanticTokens_full = 'textDocument/semanticTokens/full',
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  textDocument_semanticTokens_full_delta = 'textDocument/semanticTokens/full/delta',
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  textDocument_semanticTokens_range = 'textDocument/semanticTokens/range',
+  --- A request to provide ranges that can be edited together.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  textDocument_linkedEditingRange = 'textDocument/linkedEditingRange',
+  --- A request to get the moniker of a symbol at a given text document position.
+  --- The request parameter is of type {@link TextDocumentPositionParams}.
+  --- The response is of type {@link Moniker Moniker[]} or `null`.
+  textDocument_moniker = 'textDocument/moniker',
+  --- A request to result a `TypeHierarchyItem` in a document at a given position.
+  --- Can be used as an input to a subtypes or supertypes type hierarchy.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  textDocument_prepareTypeHierarchy = 'textDocument/prepareTypeHierarchy',
+  --- A request to provide inline values in a document. The request's parameter is of
+  --- type {@link InlineValueParams}, the response is of type
+  --- {@link InlineValue InlineValue[]} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  textDocument_inlineValue = 'textDocument/inlineValue',
+  --- A request to provide inlay hints in a document. The request's parameter is of
+  --- type {@link InlayHintsParams}, the response is of type
+  --- {@link InlayHint InlayHint[]} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  textDocument_inlayHint = 'textDocument/inlayHint',
+  --- The document diagnostic request definition.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  textDocument_diagnostic = 'textDocument/diagnostic',
+  --- A request to provide inline completions in a document. The request's parameter is of
+  --- type {@link InlineCompletionParams}, the response is of type
+  --- {@link InlineCompletion InlineCompletion[]} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  --- @since 3.18.0
+  textDocument_inlineCompletion = 'textDocument/inlineCompletion',
+  --- A document will save request is sent from the client to the server before
+  --- the document is actually saved. The request can return an array of TextEdits
+  --- which will be applied to the text document before it is saved. Please note that
+  --- clients might drop results if computing the text edits took too long or if a
+  --- server constantly fails on this request. This is done to keep the save fast and
+  --- reliable.
+  textDocument_willSaveWaitUntil = 'textDocument/willSaveWaitUntil',
+  --- Request to request completion at a given text document position. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link TextDocumentPosition} the response
+  --- is of type {@link CompletionItem CompletionItem[]} or {@link CompletionList}
+  --- or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  --- The request can delay the computation of the {@link CompletionItem.detail `detail`}
+  --- and {@link CompletionItem.documentation `documentation`} properties to the `completionItem/resolve`
+  --- request. However, properties that are needed for the initial sorting and filtering, like `sortText`,
+  --- `filterText`, `insertText`, and `textEdit`, must not be changed during resolve.
+  textDocument_completion = 'textDocument/completion',
+  --- Request to request hover information at a given text document position. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link TextDocumentPosition} the response is of
+  --- type {@link Hover} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_hover = 'textDocument/hover',
+  textDocument_signatureHelp = 'textDocument/signatureHelp',
+  --- A request to resolve the definition location of a symbol at a given text
+  --- document position. The request's parameter is of type [TextDocumentPosition]
+  --- (#TextDocumentPosition) the response is of either type {@link Definition}
+  --- or a typed array of {@link DefinitionLink} or a Thenable that resolves
+  --- to such.
+  textDocument_definition = 'textDocument/definition',
+  --- A request to resolve project-wide references for the symbol denoted
+  --- by the given text document position. The request's parameter is of
+  --- type {@link ReferenceParams} the response is of type
+  --- {@link Location Location[]} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_references = 'textDocument/references',
+  --- Request to resolve a {@link DocumentHighlight} for a given
+  --- text document position. The request's parameter is of type [TextDocumentPosition]
+  --- (#TextDocumentPosition) the request response is of type [DocumentHighlight[]]
+  --- (#DocumentHighlight) or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_documentHighlight = 'textDocument/documentHighlight',
+  --- A request to list all symbols found in a given text document. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link TextDocumentIdentifier} the
+  --- response is of type {@link SymbolInformation SymbolInformation[]} or a Thenable
+  --- that resolves to such.
+  textDocument_documentSymbol = 'textDocument/documentSymbol',
+  --- A request to provide commands for the given text document and range.
+  textDocument_codeAction = 'textDocument/codeAction',
+  --- A request to provide code lens for the given text document.
+  textDocument_codeLens = 'textDocument/codeLens',
+  --- A request to provide document links
+  textDocument_documentLink = 'textDocument/documentLink',
+  --- A request to to format a whole document.
+  textDocument_formatting = 'textDocument/formatting',
+  --- A request to format a range in a document.
+  textDocument_rangeFormatting = 'textDocument/rangeFormatting',
+  --- A request to format ranges in a document.
+  --- @since 3.18.0
+  --- @proposed
+  textDocument_rangesFormatting = 'textDocument/rangesFormatting',
+  --- A request to format a document on type.
+  textDocument_onTypeFormatting = 'textDocument/onTypeFormatting',
+  --- A request to rename a symbol.
+  textDocument_rename = 'textDocument/rename',
+  --- A request to test and perform the setup necessary for a rename.
+  --- @since 3.16 - support for default behavior
+  textDocument_prepareRename = 'textDocument/prepareRename',
+  --- The `workspace/workspaceFolders` is sent from the server to the client to fetch the open workspace folders.
+  workspace_workspaceFolders = 'workspace/workspaceFolders',
+  --- The 'workspace/configuration' request is sent from the server to the client to fetch a certain
+  --- configuration setting.
+  --- This pull model replaces the old push model were the client signaled configuration change via an
+  --- event. If the server still needs to react to configuration changes (since the server caches the
+  --- result of `workspace/configuration` requests) the server should register for an empty configuration
+  --- change event and empty the cache if such an event is received.
+  workspace_configuration = 'workspace/configuration',
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  workspace_semanticTokens_refresh = 'workspace/semanticTokens/refresh',
+  --- The will create files request is sent from the client to the server before files are actually
+  --- created as long as the creation is triggered from within the client.
+  --- The request can return a `WorkspaceEdit` which will be applied to workspace before the
+  --- files are created. Hence the `WorkspaceEdit` can not manipulate the content of the file
+  --- to be created.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  workspace_willCreateFiles = 'workspace/willCreateFiles',
+  --- The will rename files request is sent from the client to the server before files are actually
+  --- renamed as long as the rename is triggered from within the client.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  workspace_willRenameFiles = 'workspace/willRenameFiles',
+  --- The did delete files notification is sent from the client to the server when
+  --- files were deleted from within the client.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  workspace_willDeleteFiles = 'workspace/willDeleteFiles',
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  workspace_inlineValue_refresh = 'workspace/inlineValue/refresh',
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  workspace_inlayHint_refresh = 'workspace/inlayHint/refresh',
+  --- The workspace diagnostic request definition.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  workspace_diagnostic = 'workspace/diagnostic',
+  --- The diagnostic refresh request definition.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  workspace_diagnostic_refresh = 'workspace/diagnostic/refresh',
+  --- A request to list project-wide symbols matching the query string given
+  --- by the {@link WorkspaceSymbolParams}. The response is
+  --- of type {@link SymbolInformation SymbolInformation[]} or a Thenable that
+  --- resolves to such.
+  --- @since 3.17.0 - support for WorkspaceSymbol in the returned data. Clients
+  ---  need to advertise support for WorkspaceSymbols via the client capability
+  ---  `workspace.symbol.resolveSupport`.
+  workspace_symbol = 'workspace/symbol',
+  --- A request to refresh all code actions
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  workspace_codeLens_refresh = 'workspace/codeLens/refresh',
+  --- A request send from the client to the server to execute a command. The request might return
+  --- a workspace edit which the client will apply to the workspace.
+  workspace_executeCommand = 'workspace/executeCommand',
+  --- A request sent from the server to the client to modified certain resources.
+  workspace_applyEdit = 'workspace/applyEdit',
+  --- The `window/workDoneProgress/create` request is sent from the server to the client to initiate progress
+  --- reporting from the server.
+  window_workDoneProgress_create = 'window/workDoneProgress/create',
+  --- A request to resolve the incoming calls for a given `CallHierarchyItem`.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  callHierarchy_incomingCalls = 'callHierarchy/incomingCalls',
+  --- A request to resolve the outgoing calls for a given `CallHierarchyItem`.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  callHierarchy_outgoingCalls = 'callHierarchy/outgoingCalls',
+  --- A request to show a document. This request might open an
+  --- external program depending on the value of the URI to open.
+  --- For example a request to open `https://code.visualstudio.com/`
+  --- will very likely open the URI in a WEB browser.
+  --- @since 3.16.0
+  window_showDocument = 'window/showDocument',
+  --- A request to resolve the supertypes for a given `TypeHierarchyItem`.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  typeHierarchy_supertypes = 'typeHierarchy/supertypes',
+  --- A request to resolve the subtypes for a given `TypeHierarchyItem`.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  typeHierarchy_subtypes = 'typeHierarchy/subtypes',
+  --- A request to resolve additional properties for an inlay hint.
+  --- The request's parameter is of type {@link InlayHint}, the response is
+  --- of type {@link InlayHint} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  inlayHint_resolve = 'inlayHint/resolve',
+  --- The show message request is sent from the server to the client to show a message
+  --- and a set of options actions to the user.
+  window_showMessageRequest = 'window/showMessageRequest',
+  --- Request to resolve additional information for a given completion item.The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link CompletionItem} the response
+  --- is of type {@link CompletionItem} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  completionItem_resolve = 'completionItem/resolve',
+  --- Request to resolve additional information for a given code action.The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link CodeAction} the response
+  --- is of type {@link CodeAction} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  codeAction_resolve = 'codeAction/resolve',
+  --- A request to resolve the range inside the workspace
+  --- symbol's location.
+  --- @since 3.17.0
+  workspaceSymbol_resolve = 'workspaceSymbol/resolve',
+  --- A request to resolve a command for a given code lens.
+  codeLens_resolve = 'codeLens/resolve',
+  --- Request to resolve additional information for a given document link. The request's
+  --- parameter is of type {@link DocumentLink} the response
+  --- is of type {@link DocumentLink} or a Thenable that resolves to such.
+  documentLink_resolve = 'documentLink/resolve',
+}
+local function freeze(t)
+  return setmetatable({}, {
+    __index = t,
+    __newindex = function()
+      error('cannot modify immutable table')
+    end,
+  })
+end
+protocol.Methods = freeze(protocol.Methods)
+
 return protocol
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
index 4b6660eb51..241d64e6e5 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --[[
 This file is autogenerated from scripts/lsp_types.lua
 Regenerate:
-nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
+nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --version 3.1x --runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
 --]]
 
 ---@alias lsp.null nil
diff --git a/scripts/lsp_types.lua b/scripts/lsp_types.lua
index 4a089bd76d..61ee6ad309 100644
--- a/scripts/lsp_types.lua
+++ b/scripts/lsp_types.lua
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 Generates lua-ls annotations for lsp
 USAGE:
 nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen  # this will overwrite runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
-nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --build/new_lsp_types.lua
-nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --out runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua --ref 2023.0.0a2 # specify a git reference from microsoft/lsprotocol
+nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --version 3.1x --build/new_lsp_types.lua
+nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --version 3.1x --out runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua
+nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --version 3.1x --methods
 --]]
 
 local M = {}
@@ -18,24 +19,117 @@ local function tofile(fname, text)
   end
 end
 
-function M.gen(opt)
-  if vim.uv.fs_stat('./lsp.json') then
-    vim.fn.delete('./lsp.json')
+local function sort_by_method(tbl)
+  local single, client, textD, workspace, others = {}, {}, {}, {}, {}
+  for _, item in ipairs(tbl) do
+    local parts = vim.split(item.method, '/', { trimempty = true })
+    if #parts == 1 then
+      single[#single + 1] = item
+    elseif parts[1] == 'textDocument' then
+      textD[#textD + 1] = item
+    elseif parts[1] == 'client' then
+      client[#client + 1] = item
+    elseif parts[1] == 'workspace' then
+      workspace[#workspace + 1] = item
+    else
+      others[#others + 1] = item
+    end
   end
-  vim.fn.system({
-    'curl',
-    'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/lsprotocol/' .. opt.ref .. '/generator/lsp.json',
-    '-o',
-    './lsp.json',
+
+  local res = {}
+  for _, item in ipairs({ single, client, textD, workspace, others }) do
+    res = vim.list_extend(res, item)
+  end
+  return res
+end
+
+local function read_json(opt)
+  local uri = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/language-server-protocol/gh-pages/_specifications/lsp/'
+    .. opt.version
+    .. '/metaModel/metaModel.json'
+
+  local res = vim.system({ 'curl', uri, '-o', '-' }):wait()
+
+  if res.code ~= 0 then
+    io.write(res.stderr)
+    return
+  end
+  return vim.json.decode(res.stdout)
+end
+
+local function gen_methods(protocol)
+  local output = {
+    '-- Generated by lsp_types.lua, keep at end of file.',
+    '--- LSP method names.',
+    '---',
+    '---@see https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/specifications/specification-current/#metaModel',
+    'protocol.Methods = {',
+  }
+  local indent = (' '):rep(2)
+
+  for _, item in ipairs(sort_by_method(protocol.requests)) do
+    if item.method then
+      local name = item.method:gsub('/', '_', 3)
+      if item.documentation then
+        local document = vim.split(item.documentation, '\n?\n', { trimempty = true })
+        for _, docstring in ipairs(document) do
+          output[#output + 1] = indent .. '--- ' .. docstring
+        end
+      end
+      output[#output + 1] = indent .. name .. " = '" .. item.method .. "',"
+    end
+  end
+  output[#output + 1] = '}'
+  output = vim.list_extend(
+    output,
+    vim.split(
+      [[
+local function freeze(t)
+  return setmetatable({}, {
+    __index = t,
+    __newindex = function()
+      error('cannot modify immutable table')
+    end,
   })
-  local protocol = vim.fn.json_decode(vim.fn.readfile('./lsp.json'))
-  vim.fn.delete('./lsp.json')
-  protocol = protocol or {}
+end
+protocol.Methods = freeze(protocol.Methods)
+
+return protocol
+]],
+      '\n',
+      { trimempty = true }
+    )
+  )
+
+  local fname = './runtime/lua/vim/lsp/protocol.lua'
+  local bufnr = vim.fn.bufadd(fname)
+  vim.fn.bufload(bufnr)
+  vim.api.nvim_set_current_buf(bufnr)
+  local lines = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, false)
+  local index = vim.iter(ipairs(lines)):find(function(key, item)
+    return vim.startswith(item, '-- Generated by') and key or nil
+  end)
+  index = index and index - 1 or vim.api.nvim_buf_line_count(bufnr) - 1
+  vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, index, -1, true, output)
+  vim.cmd.write()
+end
+
+function M.gen(opt)
+  local protocol = read_json(opt)
+  if not protocol then
+    os.exit(1)
+    return
+  end
+
+  if opt.methods then
+    gen_methods(protocol)
+  end
+
   local output = {
     '--[[',
     'This file is autogenerated from scripts/lsp_types.lua',
     'Regenerate:',
-    [=[nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua]=],
+    [=[nvim -l scripts/lsp_types.lua gen --version 3.1x --runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua]=],
     '--]]',
     '',
     '---@alias lsp.null nil',
@@ -190,14 +284,17 @@ end
 
 local opt = {
   output_file = 'runtime/lua/vim/lsp/types/protocol.lua',
-  ref = 'main',
+  version = nil,
+  methods = nil,
 }
 
 for i = 1, #_G.arg do
   if _G.arg[i] == '--out' then
-    opt.output_file = _G.arg[i+1]
-  elseif _G.arg[i] == '--ref' then
-    opt.ref = _G.arg[i+1]
+    opt.output_file = _G.arg[i + 1]
+  elseif _G.arg[i] == '--version' then
+    opt.version = _G.arg[i + 1]
+  elseif _G.arg[i] == '--methods' then
+    opt.methods = true
   elseif vim.startswith(_G.arg[i], '--') then
     opt.output_file = _G.arg[i]:sub(3)
   end