MCP100 IndexData & Databases
MCP100 SelectedFirst-party MCP

MongoDB MCP

by MongoDB

Updated August 14, 2026 · Reviewed July 24, 2026

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MCP100 verdict

Work with MongoDB databases and Atlas projects.

MCP100 Assessment

Editorial verdict

Work with MongoDB databases and Atlas projects.

Reviewed 2026-07-24 · Next review 2026-10-24

Task Fit

Mapped

Working with structured data

Trust

Reviewed

A dated editorial review is published on the MCP detail page.

Maintenance

Activity observed

A dated repository or package update is available; editorial maintenance review is still pending.

Popularity

Signals available

Visible usage signals are shown for discovery only, not as proof of safety.

Best for

  • Exploring schemas, collections, queries, indexes, and performance information
  • Providing development assistants with read-only MongoDB context
  • Scoped MongoDB Atlas project and cluster administration

Not ideal for

  • Unattended production database changes
  • Large exports or unrestricted collection access from a general-purpose AI client

Avoid if

  • The database user or Atlas service account is broader than the intended workflow
  • Read-only mode cannot be enabled for exploratory use
  • Sensitive query results must not be exposed to the selected AI client

Trade-offs

  • The server combines database and Atlas management tools, which is convenient but requires separately scoped database and Atlas credentials.
  • Read-only mode limits database mutation but must be intentionally retained; omitting `--readOnly` enables writes.
  • Telemetry and index-checking features are configurable and should be reviewed for the deployment.

Evidence scope

Evidence

Current source snapshot

Popularity

1.1k MCP repository stars

445.8k package downloads

Stars observed 2026-08-14T18:46:26.000Z · Downloads observed 2026-08-14T18:46:26.000Z

Exact implementation repository metric.

Exact implementation package metric.

Maintenance

Publisher activity observed 2026-08-14T14:24:03Z

Current source snapshot

Trust review

Source relationship: First-party MCP

Reviewed 2026-07-24 · Next review 2026-10-24