find

find

Run a find query on MongoDB collections to retrieve documents based on specified filters, projections, sorting, and limit criteria. Integrates with MCP server for streamlined database interactions.

Instructions

Run a find query against a MongoDB collection

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`collection`	Yes	Collection name
`database`	Yes	Database name
`filter`	No	The query filter, matching the syntax of the query argument of db.collection.find()
`limit`	No	The maximum number of documents to return
`projection`	No	The projection, matching the syntax of the projection argument of db.collection.find()
`sort`	No	A document, describing the sort order, matching the syntax of the sort argument of cursor.sort(). The keys of the object are the fields to sort on, while the values are the sort directions (1 for ascending, -1 for descending).

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "collection": {
      "description": "Collection name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "database": {
      "description": "Database name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "filter": {
      "additionalProperties": true,
      "description": "The query filter, matching the syntax of the query argument of db.collection.find()",
      "properties": {},
      "type": "object"
    },
    "limit": {
      "default": 10,
      "description": "The maximum number of documents to return",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "projection": {
      "additionalProperties": true,
      "description": "The projection, matching the syntax of the projection argument of db.collection.find()",
      "properties": {},
      "type": "object"
    },
    "sort": {
      "additionalProperties": {},
      "description": "A document, describing the sort order, matching the syntax of the sort argument of cursor.sort(). The keys of the object are the fields to sort on, while the values are the sort directions (1 for ascending, -1 for descending).",
      "properties": {},
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "database",
    "collection"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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