Elasticsearch MCP Guide

Name: Elasticsearch MCP
Author: Elastic

Search and index documents in Elasticsearch. Run aggregations, manage indexes, and perform full-text search.

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Quick Start

Install

npx @mcp/elasticsearch

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elasticsearch-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@mcp/elasticsearch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Full-text search across indexes

index_documents

Index new documents

aggregations

Run analytics aggregations

Elasticsearch MCP requires the following permissions. Review the risk levels before granting access.

Permission	Description	Risk
`elasticsearch.read`	Read Elasticsearch data	low
`elasticsearch.write`	Index and delete documents	medium