Watson Discovery MCP Server
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Watson Discovery MCP Serversearch for Q3 financial reports in the earnings collection"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
MCP Watson Discovery Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables secure interaction with Watson Discovery. This server allows AI assistants to list projects, list collections in projects, execute queries through natural language process.
Features
List available projects
List available collections in project
Execute queries in NLP in a collection
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Configuration
Set the following environment variables:
WATSONX_DISCOVERY_APIKEY=
WATSONX_DISCOVERY_URL=
WATSONX_DISCOVERY_VERSION=2023-03-31Usage
With Claude Desktop
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"watsonx-discovery": {
"command": "wsl.exe",
"args": [
"bash",
"-c",
"/home/morpheus/.local/bin/uv --directory /home/morpheus/workspace/mcp-discovery run 'server/__main__.py'"
]
}
}
}As a standalone server
# Install dependencies
uv install
# Run the server
uv run server/__main__.pyDevelopment
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/matlock08/watson_discovery_mcp.git
cd watson_discovery_mcp
# Create virtual environment
uv venv
source venv/bin/activate # or `venv\Scripts\activate` on Windows
# Install development dependencies
uv install
# Run
uv run run server/__main__.py
env WATSONX_DISCOVERY_APIKEY= env WATSONX_DISCOVERY_URL= env WATSONX_DISCOVERY_VERSION=2023-03-31 uvx mcp-watson-discovery License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.
Maintenance
Resources
Unclaimed servers have limited discoverability.
Looking for Admin?
If you are the server author, to access and configure the admin panel.
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