Meilisearch MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| list-indexesB | List all indexes in the Meilisearch instance |
| get-indexC | Get information about a specific Meilisearch index |
| create-indexC | Create a new Meilisearch index |
| update-indexC | Update a Meilisearch index (currently only supports updating the primary key) |
| delete-indexC | Delete a Meilisearch index |
| swap-indexesC | Swap two or more indexes in Meilisearch |
| get-documentsC | Get documents from a Meilisearch index |
| get-documentC | Get a document by its ID from a Meilisearch index |
| add-documentsC | Add documents to a Meilisearch index |
| update-documentsC | Update documents in a Meilisearch index |
| delete-documentC | Delete a document by its ID from a Meilisearch index |
| delete-documentsB | Delete multiple documents by their IDs from a Meilisearch index |
| delete-all-documentsC | Delete all documents in a Meilisearch index |
| searchC | Search for documents in a Meilisearch index |
| multi-searchC | Perform multiple searches in one request |
| facet-searchC | Search for facet values matching specific criteria |
| get-settingsC | Get all settings for a Meilisearch index |
| update-settingsC | Update settings for a Meilisearch index |
| reset-settingsB | Reset all settings for a Meilisearch index to their default values |
| get-searchable-attributesC | Get the searchable attributes setting |
| get-displayed-attributesC | Get the displayed attributes setting |
| get-filterable-attributesC | Get the filterable attributes setting |
| get-sortable-attributesC | Get the sortable attributes setting |
| get-ranking-rulesC | Get the ranking rules setting |
| get-stop-wordsC | Get the stop words setting |
| get-synonymsC | Get the synonyms setting |
| get-distinct-attributeC | Get the distinct attribute setting |
| get-typo-toleranceC | Get the typo tolerance setting |
| get-facetingC | Get the faceting setting |
| get-paginationC | Get the pagination setting |
| update-searchable-attributesC | Update the searchable attributes setting |
| update-displayed-attributesC | Update the displayed attributes setting |
| update-filterable-attributesC | Update the filterable attributes setting |
| update-sortable-attributesC | Update the sortable attributes setting |
| update-ranking-rulesC | Update the ranking rules setting |
| update-stop-wordsC | Update the stop words setting |
| update-synonymsC | Update the synonyms setting |
| update-distinct-attributeC | Update the distinct attribute setting |
| update-typo-toleranceC | Update the typo tolerance setting |
| update-facetingC | Update the faceting setting |
| update-paginationC | Update the pagination setting |
| reset-searchable-attributesC | Reset the searchable attributes setting to its default value |
| reset-displayed-attributesB | Reset the displayed attributes setting to its default value |
| reset-filterable-attributesC | Reset the filterable attributes setting to its default value |
| reset-sortable-attributesB | Reset the sortable attributes setting to its default value |
| reset-ranking-rulesC | Reset the ranking rules setting to its default value |
| reset-stop-wordsC | Reset the stop words setting to its default value |
| reset-synonymsC | Reset the synonyms setting to its default value |
| reset-distinct-attributeC | Reset the distinct attribute setting to its default value |
| reset-typo-toleranceB | Reset the typo tolerance setting to its default value |
| reset-facetingC | Reset the faceting setting to its default value |
| reset-paginationC | Reset the pagination setting to its default value |
| enable-vector-searchB | Enable the vector search experimental feature in Meilisearch |
| get-experimental-featuresB | Get the status of experimental features in Meilisearch |
| update-embeddersC | Configure embedders for vector search |
| get-embeddersC | Get the embedders configuration for an index |
| reset-embeddersC | Reset the embedders configuration for an index |
| vector-searchC | Perform a vector search in a Meilisearch index |
| healthA | Check if the Meilisearch server is healthy |
| versionA | Get the version information of the Meilisearch server |
| infoB | Get the system information of the Meilisearch server |
| statsB | Get statistics about all indexes or a specific index |
| get-tasksC | Get information about tasks with optional filtering |
| delete-tasksC | Delete tasks based on provided filters |
| list-tasksC | List tasks with optional filtering |
| get-taskC | Get information about a specific task |
| cancel-tasksC | Cancel tasks based on provided filters |
| wait-for-taskC | Wait for a specific task to complete |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 68 tools
Most tools have distinct purposes targeting specific resources and actions, such as document management, index operations, settings, and tasks. However, some overlap exists between similar tools like get-document/get-documents and delete-document/delete-documents, which could cause minor confusion, though descriptions clarify their singular vs. plural focus.
Tool names follow a highly consistent verb-noun pattern with hyphens throughout, such as add-documents, delete-index, get-settings, and update-ranking-rules. This uniformity makes the set predictable and easy to navigate, with no deviations in style or structure.
With 68 tools, the count is excessive for a search server, making it overwhelming and heavy for agents to manage. While Meilisearch has many features, this large number suggests poor scoping, as many tools could be consolidated or omitted without losing functionality.
The tool set provides comprehensive coverage of Meilisearch's domain, including full CRUD for documents and indexes, detailed settings management, task handling, search operations, and system information. No obvious gaps exist; agents can perform all core workflows without dead ends.