What it does for you
Connects your AI to Elasticsearch — full-text search, aggregations, and log queries through chat.
Capabilities
- Full-text search
- Aggregations and stats
Once installed, try asking your AI
Say this directly in Claude / Cursor or any client with this server connected
- ›“Find recent 500 errors in the logs index”
Before you connect
Config example (to connect)
{
"mcpServers": {
"elasticsearch-mcp-server": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run", "-i", "--rm",
"-e", "ES_URL",
"-e", "ES_API_KEY",
"docker.elastic.co/mcp/elasticsearch",
"stdio"
],
"env": {
"ES_URL": "<elasticsearch-cluster-url>",
"ES_API_KEY": "<elasticsearch-API-key>"
}
}
}
}Works with these clients
- Claude Desktopnpx
- Claude Codenpx
- Cursornpx
- VS Codenpx
- Windsurfnpx
Derived from the registry manifest (package type and transport) — we have not installed it ourselves. Check the official README before relying on it.
Install / Connect
claude mcp add mcp-server-elasticsearch -- npx -y @elastic/mcp-server-elasticsearchFollow the official README; env and args vary per server.
🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 34 pts
📊 Adoption weight 25% · 45 pts
✅ Usability weight 20% · 55 pts
❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 79 pts
Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · updated 2026-07-30
90-day trend
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📦 weekly downloads -13%
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