mongodb-mcp-server
local MCP serverInstallation
Terminal
claude mcp add mongodb-mcp-server -e MDB_MCP_ALLOW_REQUEST_OVERRIDES=... -e MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_ID=... -e MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_SECRET=... -e MDB_MCP_ASSISTANT_BASE_URL=... -e MDB_MCP_ATLAS_TEMPORARY_DATABASE_USER_LIFETIME_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED_TOOLS=... -e MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_SCOPE=... -e MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING=... -e MDB_MCP_DISABLE_SERVER_SIDE_JS=... -e MDB_MCP_DISABLED_TOOLS=... -e MDB_MCP_DRY_RUN=... -e MDB_MCP_ELICITATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORT_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORTS_PATH=... -e MDB_MCP_EXTERNALLY_MANAGED_SESSIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_BODY_LIMIT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_HEADERS=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_RESPONSE_TYPE=... -e MDB_MCP_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_INDEX_CHECK=... -e MDB_MCP_LOG_PATH=... -e MDB_MCP_LOGGERS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_ACTIVE_CONNECTIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_BYTES_PER_QUERY=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_DOCUMENTS_PER_QUERY=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_SESSIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_TIME_M_S=... -e MDB_MCP_MCP_CLIENT_LOG_LEVEL=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_FEATURES=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_PREVIEW_FEATURES=... -e MDB_MCP_READ_ONLY=... -e MDB_MCP_TELEMETRY=... -e MDB_MCP_TRANSPORT=... -e MDB_MCP_VOYAGE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y mongodb-mcp-server
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongodb-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mongodb-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MDB_MCP_ALLOW_REQUEST_OVERRIDES": "...",
"MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_ID": "...",
"MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_SECRET": "...",
"MDB_MCP_ASSISTANT_BASE_URL": "...",
"MDB_MCP_ATLAS_TEMPORARY_DATABASE_USER_LIFETIME_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED_TOOLS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_SCOPE": "...",
"MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING": "...",
"MDB_MCP_DISABLE_SERVER_SIDE_JS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_DISABLED_TOOLS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_DRY_RUN": "...",
"MDB_MCP_ELICITATION_TIMEOUT_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_EXPORT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_EXPORT_TIMEOUT_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_EXPORTS_PATH": "...",
"MDB_MCP_EXTERNALLY_MANAGED_SESSIONS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_HOST": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_PORT": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HTTP_BODY_LIMIT": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HTTP_HEADERS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HTTP_HOST": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HTTP_PORT": "...",
"MDB_MCP_HTTP_RESPONSE_TYPE": "...",
"MDB_MCP_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_INDEX_CHECK": "...",
"MDB_MCP_LOG_PATH": "...",
"MDB_MCP_LOGGERS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MAX_ACTIVE_CONNECTIONS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MAX_BYTES_PER_QUERY": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MAX_DOCUMENTS_PER_QUERY": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MAX_SESSIONS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MAX_TIME_M_S": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MCP_CLIENT_LOG_LEVEL": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_FEATURES": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_HOST": "...",
"MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_PORT": "...",
"MDB_MCP_NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT_MS": "...",
"MDB_MCP_PREVIEW_FEATURES": "...",
"MDB_MCP_READ_ONLY": "...",
"MDB_MCP_TELEMETRY": "...",
"MDB_MCP_TRANSPORT": "...",
"MDB_MCP_VOYAGE_API_KEY": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
Summary
MongoDB Model Context Protocol Server
Questions
mongodb-mcp-server is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package mongodb-mcp-server.
Run: claude mcp add mongodb-mcp-server -e MDB_MCP_ALLOW_REQUEST_OVERRIDES=... -e MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_ID=... -e MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_SECRET=... -e MDB_MCP_ASSISTANT_BASE_URL=... -e MDB_MCP_ATLAS_TEMPORARY_DATABASE_USER_LIFETIME_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED_TOOLS=... -e MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_SCOPE=... -e MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING=... -e MDB_MCP_DISABLE_SERVER_SIDE_JS=... -e MDB_MCP_DISABLED_TOOLS=... -e MDB_MCP_DRY_RUN=... -e MDB_MCP_ELICITATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORT_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_EXPORTS_PATH=... -e MDB_MCP_EXTERNALLY_MANAGED_SESSIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_BODY_LIMIT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_HEADERS=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_HTTP_RESPONSE_TYPE=... -e MDB_MCP_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_INDEX_CHECK=... -e MDB_MCP_LOG_PATH=... -e MDB_MCP_LOGGERS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_ACTIVE_CONNECTIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_BYTES_PER_QUERY=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_DOCUMENTS_PER_QUERY=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_SESSIONS=... -e MDB_MCP_MAX_TIME_M_S=... -e MDB_MCP_MCP_CLIENT_LOG_LEVEL=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_FEATURES=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_HOST=... -e MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_PORT=... -e MDB_MCP_NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... -e MDB_MCP_PREVIEW_FEATURES=... -e MDB_MCP_READ_ONLY=... -e MDB_MCP_TELEMETRY=... -e MDB_MCP_TRANSPORT=... -e MDB_MCP_VOYAGE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y mongodb-mcp-server
Run: codex mcp add mongodb-mcp-server --env MDB_MCP_ALLOW_REQUEST_OVERRIDES=... --env MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_ID=... --env MDB_MCP_API_CLIENT_SECRET=... --env MDB_MCP_ASSISTANT_BASE_URL=... --env MDB_MCP_ATLAS_TEMPORARY_DATABASE_USER_LIFETIME_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED_TOOLS=... --env MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_SCOPE=... --env MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING=... --env MDB_MCP_DISABLE_SERVER_SIDE_JS=... --env MDB_MCP_DISABLED_TOOLS=... --env MDB_MCP_DRY_RUN=... --env MDB_MCP_ELICITATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_EXPORT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_EXPORT_TIMEOUT_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_EXPORTS_PATH=... --env MDB_MCP_EXTERNALLY_MANAGED_SESSIONS=... --env MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_HOST=... --env MDB_MCP_HEALTH_CHECK_PORT=... --env MDB_MCP_HTTP_BODY_LIMIT=... --env MDB_MCP_HTTP_HEADERS=... --env MDB_MCP_HTTP_HOST=... --env MDB_MCP_HTTP_PORT=... --env MDB_MCP_HTTP_RESPONSE_TYPE=... --env MDB_MCP_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_INDEX_CHECK=... --env MDB_MCP_LOG_PATH=... --env MDB_MCP_LOGGERS=... --env MDB_MCP_MAX_ACTIVE_CONNECTIONS=... --env MDB_MCP_MAX_BYTES_PER_QUERY=... --env MDB_MCP_MAX_DOCUMENTS_PER_QUERY=... --env MDB_MCP_MAX_SESSIONS=... --env MDB_MCP_MAX_TIME_M_S=... --env MDB_MCP_MCP_CLIENT_LOG_LEVEL=... --env MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_FEATURES=... --env MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_HOST=... --env MDB_MCP_MONITORING_SERVER_PORT=... --env MDB_MCP_NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT_MS=... --env MDB_MCP_PREVIEW_FEATURES=... --env MDB_MCP_READ_ONLY=... --env MDB_MCP_TELEMETRY=... --env MDB_MCP_TRANSPORT=... --env MDB_MCP_VOYAGE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y mongodb-mcp-server
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