MongoDB Lens

A full-featured Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for MongoDB databases, enabling advanced natural language interaction and management of MongoDB instances.

• Website: MongoDB Lens
• Category: database-messaging-mcp-servers
• Tags: mongodb, database, mcp, ai-integration

Features

• Natural Language Interaction: Query and manage MongoDB databases using conversational language via any MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude Desktop).
• Database Browsing: List databases, switch between them, and create new databases.
• Collection Management: List, create, rename, and check consistency of collections.
• Querying: Execute find, aggregate, and count operations. Supports advanced queries, aggregations, and data exploration.
• Schema Analysis: Analyze collection schemas, compare schemas, generate schema validators, and analyze common query patterns.
• Data Modification: Insert, update, and delete documents (with confirmation for destructive operations).
• Performance & Index Management: Create indexes, explain query execution plans, and retrieve database/collection statistics.
• Security: Supports use of read-only MongoDB user accounts for safer operations.
• Destructive Operation Confirmation: Token-based confirmation system for sensitive actions (e.g., dropping databases/collections, deleting documents).
• Disable Destructive Tools: Option to disable specific destructive tools via configuration.
• Multiple Connection Support: Configure and switch between multiple MongoDB connections using aliases and natural language commands.
• Custom Configuration: Extensive customization via a JSON configuration file. Supports environment variable for config path.
• Flexible Installation:
  • NPX (Node.js)
  • Docker Hub
  • Node.js from source
  • Docker from source
• Client Compatibility: Designed to integrate with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and MCP Inspector for testing and debugging.
• Usage Examples: Includes a wide range of natural language commands for database and collection operations, querying, schema analysis, data modification, and performance management.

Installation Methods

• NPX: npx -y mongodb-lens@latest [mongodb://your-connection-string]
• Docker: docker run --rm -i --network=host furey/mongodb-lens [mongodb://your-connection-string]
• From Source: Clone from GitHub and run via Node.js or Docker.

Pricing

No pricing information provided.