MongoDB MCP Server
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The MongoDB MCP Server provides tools for interacting with MongoDB databases through the Model Context Protocol. It enables AI models to query, aggregate, and manage MongoDB data through standardized MCP tools.
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What is MongoDB MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a standardized interface for AI models to interact with MongoDB databases. It offers tools for querying, aggregating, and managing data within MongoDB.
How to use MongoDB MCP Server?
Install the server using npm install. Configure the MONGODB_URI environment variable with your MongoDB connection string. Start the server using npm run build and npm start or npm run dev for development. Use the available tools (mongodb_query, mongodb_count, mongodb_aggregate, mongodb_distinct, mongodb_list_databases, mongodb_list_collections) by sending requests with appropriate parameters to the server's endpoints.
Key features of MongoDB MCP Server
Query MongoDB collections with filtering, projection, sorting, and pagination
Count documents matching a query filter
Perform complex aggregation operations
Find distinct values in a collection
List available databases and collections
Automatic handling of MongoDB ObjectIds
Rate limiting to prevent abuse
Use cases of MongoDB MCP Server
Enabling AI models to retrieve specific data from MongoDB for analysis.
Allowing AI models to perform aggregations and derive insights from MongoDB data.
Providing a standardized way for AI models to manage data within MongoDB.
Integrating MongoDB data into large language model workflows.
FAQ from MongoDB MCP Server
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
MCP is a standard for interacting with data sources, allowing AI models to access and manipulate data in a consistent way.
What environment variables are required?
What environment variables are required?
The MONGODB_URI environment variable is required, containing the MongoDB connection string.
How do I start the server?
How do I start the server?
Use npm run build and npm start to build and start the server, or npm run dev for development with automatic rebuilding.
What are the available tools?
What are the available tools?
The server provides tools like mongodb_query, mongodb_count, mongodb_aggregate, mongodb_distinct, mongodb_list_databases, and mongodb_list_collections.
How do I deploy with Docker?
How do I deploy with Docker?
Build the Docker image using docker build -t mongodb-mcp-server . and run it with docker run -e MONGODB_URI="mongodb://..." mongodb-mcp-server.