Overview
mongo-mcp-server is a server designed to facilitate the querying of MongoDB databases using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
To use mongo-mcp-server, you need to send a request to the server specifying the MongoDB collection and database you wish to query.
- Enables advanced querying of MongoDB databases. - Utilizes the Model Context Protocol for seamless integration. - Returns results in a structured list format.
- Fetching specific documents from a MongoDB collection for data analysis.
- Integrating with applications that require dynamic data retrieval from MongoDB.
- Supporting data-driven applications that need to interact with MongoDB in real-time.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect mongo-mcp-server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mongo-mcp-server-matteturtle09"
]
}
}
}FAQ
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
MCP is a protocol designed for managing and querying data models in a consistent manner.
How do I set up mongo-mcp-server?
You can set it up by following the instructions provided in the GitHub repository.
Is mongo-mcp-server free to use?
Yes! The project is open-source and free to use.