MongoDB Lens
About This Server
MongoDB Lens: Full Featured MCP Server for MongoDB Database Analysis
Server Information
This webpage provides information about MongoDB Lens, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for analyzing MongoDB databases using natural language queries. The summary covers the key features, installation methods (Docker and Node.js), configuration, client setup, and a tutorial with example queries. It also includes a disclaimer stating the license, affiliation, authorship, and intended use of the software.
ā Key Points:
* MongoDB Lens enables natural language queries for MongoDB databases via LLMs.
* It functions as a local MCP server, offering capabilities for queries, aggregations, and performance optimization.
* The server offers 'resources', 'tools', and 'prompts' to allow LLMs to interact with MongoDB.
* Installation is supported through Docker and Node.js.
* Configuration involves setting up a MongoDB connection string and optional verbose logging.
* Client setup instructions are provided for Claude Desktop and MCP Inspector.
* The tutorial includes steps for setting up a sample data container, importing data, connecting MongoDB Lens, and example queries to guide usage.
š Main Findings:
* MongoDB Lens serves as a bridge between natural language processing and MongoDB databases.
* The software provides a set of tools and resources accessible via MCP, allowing clients like Claude Desktop to interact with the database.
* It can be installed locally, requiring either Docker or Node.js.
š Details:
* Resources include collection metadata and statistics, validation rules, database listings, user information, index details, schema inference, server status, and stored JavaScript functions.
* Tools include functions for data aggregation, schema analysis, bulk operations, document counting, collection management, query explanation, data exporting, document finding and modification, and database switching.
* Prompts are interactive guides for aggregation, backup strategies, data modeling, index recommendation, mongo shell, and query optimization.
* The configuration can be set up via environment variables or command line arguments.
šÆ Conclusion:
MongoDB Lens is a tool that enables users to interact with MongoDB databases using natural language. It provides a framework for querying, analyzing, and managing MongoDB data using LLMs via the Model Context Protocol. The software can be installed and configured locally, and used with various MCP compatible clients.
Server Features
Default MCP Server
Standard MCP server capabilities
Provider Information
Furey
on-premise Provider