Meilisearch MCP

Name: Meilisearch MCP
Author: meilisearch

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meilisearch-mcp · by meilisearch

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Meilisearch through LLM interfaces.

195 24 tools GitHub PyPI

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 2d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse

24 tools · ~961 tok

Grade B · 0.5% of 200K ctx

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Meilisearch MCP is an MCP server that a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Meilisearch through LLM interfaces. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and sse, requires no API key, and scores 84/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "meilisearch": {
      "args": [
        "-n",
        "meilisearch-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Meilisearch Mcp does

The Meilisearch MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that enables any MCP-compatible client (including Claude, OpenAI agents, and other LLMs) to interact with Meilisearch. This stdio-based server allows AI assistants to manage search indices, perform searches, and handle your data through natural conversation.

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Score breakdown

84/100across 5 weighted dimensions

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Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

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Tools (24)

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~961 tokens total

Inventory

Prompts (3)

search_assistant

Guidance for performing searches effectively

index_management

Best practices for creating and managing indices

troubleshooting

Tips for resolving common issues

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meilisearch Mcp safe to use?: Meilisearch Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Meilisearch Mcp?: Meilisearch Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Meilisearch Mcp do?: Meilisearch Mcp provides 24 tools: connect_to_meilisearch, get_current_connection, update_api_key, create_index, list_indices and 19 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Meilisearch Mcp?: Meilisearch Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
Is Meilisearch Mcp actively maintained?: Meilisearch Mcp is actively maintained — last commit was 2 days ago. It has 195 GitHub stars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meilisearch Mcp safe to use?

Meilisearch Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Meilisearch Mcp?

Meilisearch Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Meilisearch Mcp do?

Meilisearch Mcp provides 24 tools: connect_to_meilisearch, get_current_connection, update_api_key, create_index, list_indices and 19 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Meilisearch Mcp?

Meilisearch Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.

Is Meilisearch Mcp actively maintained?

Meilisearch Mcp is actively maintained — last commit was 2 days ago. It has 195 GitHub stars.