MongoDB Lens is a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate access to MongoDB databases through natural language queries using Large Language Models (LLMs). It allows users to execute queries, run aggregation pipelines, and manage databases efficiently without requiring deep technical expertise.
1. Clone the repository and install the necessary dependencies. 2. Configure the server and set up an MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude Desktop). 3. Start using MongoDB Lens to explore and manage your MongoDB databases with natural language queries.
- **Can MongoDB Lens be used with any MCP-compatible client?** - Yes! MongoDB Lens works with any MCP-compatible client. - **Is MongoDB Lens free to use?** - Yes! MongoDB Lens is open-source and free to use. - **How do I install MongoDB Lens?** - You can install MongoDB Lens using NPX, Docker, or from source. Detailed instructions are available in the documentation.