MongoDB (official)
Last tested 2026-10-22
Score 100/100 · Last tested 2026-10-22 · Version tested 3.1.0 · Package mongodb-mcp-server · Repo mongodb-js/mongodb-mcp-server
Summary: MongoDB (official) completed an MCP handshake without credentials and exposed 27 tools.
Test results
| Test | Result | Points | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| install | pass | 20 | npm install mongodb-mcp-server (Node 20, Linux) succeeded in 8s. |
| handshake | pass | 30 | MCP initialize + tools/list over stdio succeeded with no credentials; 27 tools listed in 9.9s. |
| maintenance | pass | 25 | Repo pushed 0 days before test; 1,148 GitHub stars. |
| docs | pass | 15 | README over 3,000 chars; install instructions present; mcpServers config example present. Automated check of the package's own README (README shipped in npm package). |
| license | pass | 10 | Apache-2.0 (OSI-approved). |
Local-model readiness
Schema context cost: ~13,591 tokens for 27 tools (60,208 bytes) · about 166% of an 8k context. Method: tiktoken cl100k_base over compact JSON of name+description+inputSchema (approximate).
Small-model friendly (schema heuristic, not a model result): medium.
Small-model task runs: Not yet tested.
Not tested
We did not test behavior with real credentials, security, or performance under load. These are planned; see methodology.
Tools listed
aggregate-db, aggregate, collection-indexes, collection-schema, collection-storage-size, connect, count, create-collection, create-index, db-stats, delete-many, disconnect, drop-collection, drop-database, drop-index, explain, export, find, insert-many, list-collections, list-connections, list-databases, mongodb-logs, rename-collection, update-many, search-knowledge, list-knowledge-sources
Config used in our test
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongodb-official": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mongodb-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Is MongoDB (official) deprecated?
No. mongodb-mcp-server was not deprecated or archived when we last tested it on 2026-10-22.
What replaces MongoDB (official)?
Nothing; MongoDB (official) is not deprecated as of 2026-10-22.
Does MongoDB (official) need an API key?
No. It completed an MCP handshake with no credentials and listed 27 tools.
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