npx -y mcp-mongo-server{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-mongo-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-mongo-server"
]
}
}
}mcp-mongo-server is a community MCP server that connects AI assistants like Claude to a model context protocol server for mongodb connections. It runs locally on your machine, keeping your data private and giving you full control over the connection. This makes it easy to query and manage your data without leaving your AI assistant.
About mcp-mongo-server
Overview
A Model Context Protocol server for MongoDB connections
Links
Topics
claude, claude-desktop, mcp, mongo, mongodb, model-context-protocol, llm, mcp-server, mcp-protocol, mcp-connector, mcp-connector-mongodb
Who Should Use mcp-mongo-server?
- 1Run natural-language queries against your database without writing SQL
- 2Inspect schemas, tables, and relationships during development
- 3Automate data exports, migrations, and reporting tasks
- 4Let AI assistants answer questions directly from your live data
How to Install mcp-mongo-server
Before you start
You will need Node.js (v18 or later) installed on your machine — download it from nodejs.org if you haven't already.
- 1Open a terminal (Terminal on Mac, Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows).
- 2Paste the install command above and press Enter — Node.js will download and run the server automatically.
- 3Add the server to your Claude Desktop config file (see the JSON snippet above) and restart Claude.
The Claude Desktop config snippet above can be copied and pasted directly into your claude_desktop_config.json file — no editing required.