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MongoDB Lens

Data and engineering teams who want to explore and query MongoDB collections by conversation.

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claude mcp add mongodb-lens -- /path/to/npx -y mongodb-lens@latest mongodb://your-connection-string
README.md

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What it does

A local MCP server that connects an AI assistant to MongoDB databases. You ask in natural language and the assistant runs queries and aggregations, and can help with performance optimisation. It offers tools, resources and prompts, and is available through npm and Docker.

Use cases

  1. 01Ask questions about a collection in plain language
  2. 02Run an aggregation without writing it by hand
  3. 03Review a slow query for optimisation ideas

Questions about
MongoDB Lens.

What is MongoDB Lens used for?

Data and engineering teams who want to explore and query MongoDB collections by conversation. A local MCP server that connects an AI assistant to MongoDB databases. You ask in natural language and the assistant runs queries and aggregations, and can help with performance optimisation. It offers tools, resources and prompts, and is available through npm and Docker.

How do I install MongoDB Lens?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add mongodb-lens -- /path/to/npx -y mongodb-lens@latest mongodb://your-connection-string

Is MongoDB Lens open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (furey/mongodb-lens) under the MIT licence.

Is MongoDB Lens safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.