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Meilisearch MCP server

by mrfentmen·io.github.mrfentmen/meilisearch-mcp·v1.0.2

Search indexes, manage documents, check health and stats.

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Meilisearch tools (15, 4 write)

write = sends, deletes, buys or posts

Read from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.

  • add_documents

    Add documents to a MeiliSearch index. Accepts a JSON array of document objects.

  • check_health

    Check if the MeiliSearch server is running and healthy.

  • create_indexwrite action

    Create a new MeiliSearch index.

  • delete_documentwrite action

    Delete a document by ID from a MeiliSearch index.

  • delete_indexwrite action

    Delete a MeiliSearch index.

  • get_document

    Get a single document by ID from a MeiliSearch index.

  • get_documents

    List documents in a MeiliSearch index.

  • get_index

    Get details about a specific MeiliSearch index.

  • get_index_stats

    Get statistics for a specific index.

  • get_stats

    Get statistics about the MeiliSearch instance.

  • get_task

    Get the status of an asynchronous task.

  • list_indexes

    List all MeiliSearch indexes.

  • list_keys

    List all API keys for the MeiliSearch instance.

  • search_index

    Search for documents in a MeiliSearch index.

  • update_settingswrite action

    Update settings for a MeiliSearch index (searchable attributes, filterable, sortable, ranking rules, etc).

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings
  • Code scan9 source files scanned25/25
  • –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
  • –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
  • Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
  • Maintenancelast push 85 days ago12/15
  • Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner6/10
Overall 75/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

How Meilisearch compares

Against every graded Web search MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score
75/100
higher than 45% of 3,470 Web search servers
Tools
15
the typical Web search server has 5
Tools that change things
27%
typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break

What its tools let an agent do: 10 read · 2 create · 1 change · 2 delete

Release history: 2 versions in the registry since 2026-08-08, latest 2026-09-21, typically one every 44 days.

Install Meilisearch in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

Runs npx -y @mrfentmen/meilisearch-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add meilisearch-mcp -- npx -y @mrfentmen/meilisearch-mcp
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What the publisher says

From the Meilisearch repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

MeiliSearch MCP

An MCP server for MeiliSearch, the fast and typo-tolerant search engine.

What it does

Search through MeiliSearch indexes, manage documents, create/delete indexes, check health and stats, and manage API keys. Perfect for AI agents that need to search through your data.

Tools

  • check_health - Check if the MeiliSearch server is running
  • list_indexes - List all indexes
  • get_index - Get index details
  • create_index - Create a new index
  • delete_index - Delete an index
  • search_index - Search documents in an index
  • get_documents - List documents in an index
  • get_document - Get a single document by ID
  • add_documents - Add documents to an index
  • delete_document - Delete a document by ID
  • get_stats - Get instance statistics
  • getindexstats - Get index-specific statistics

Install

npx meilisearch-mcp

Environment Variables

  • MEILISEARCH_URL - MeiliSearch server URL (default: http://localhost:7575)
  • MEILISEARCHAPIKEY - API key for authentication (if your instance requires it)

Claude Desktop setup

Add this to your claudedesktopconfig.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "meilisearch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "meilisearch-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "MEILISEARCH_URL": "http://localhost:7575",
        "MEILISEARCH_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Example usage

Ask Claude:

  • "Search my products index for 'wireless headphones'"
  • "Show me all indexes in my MeiliSearch instance"
  • "Add these documents to my blog-posts index"
  • "How many documents are in my main index?"
  • "Update my index settings to use title as searchable attribute"

Requirements

  • A running MeiliSearch instance (v1.0+)
  • Optional: API key if your instance has authentication enabled

License

MIT

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Meilisearch: common questions

Is Meilisearch MCP server safe?
Mostly: it is graded B (75/100). Read the Meilisearch safety report
How do I install Meilisearch?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Meilisearch need an API key?
Yes. The registry entry asks for MEILISEARCH_API_KEY.
Is Meilisearch maintained?
The last commit was 88 days ago (2026-08-08). The latest release is v1.0.2.
What can I use instead of Meilisearch?
Servers from other publishers that do the same job: obsei MCP server, Free Search MCP server and reMarkable MCP Server.
How does Meilisearch compare with other Web search MCP servers?
safety score 75/100 (higher than 45% of 3,470 Web search servers); tools 15 (the typical Web search server has 5); tools that change things 27% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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