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Exposes the full Qdrant vector database API as 56 MCP tools, not just store/find.

To add Qdrant MCP to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 6 environment variables, listed below.

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Install

uvx mcp-qdrant@2.6.0

Environment variables

QDRANT_URLSet in your MCP config
QDRANT_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
QDRANT_LOCAL_PATHSet in your MCP config
QDRANT_MCP_TOOLSETSSet in your MCP config
QDRANT_MCP_READ_ONLYSet in your MCP config
QDRANT_MCP_MAX_LIMITSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add qdrant --env QDRANT_URL=<YOUR_QDRANT_URL> --env QDRANT_API_KEY=<YOUR_QDRANT_API_KEY> --env QDRANT_LOCAL_PATH=<YOUR_QDRANT_LOCAL_PATH> --env QDRANT_MCP_TOOLSETS=<YOUR_QDRANT_MCP_TOOLSETS> --env QDRANT_MCP_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_QDRANT_MCP_READ_ONLY> --env QDRANT_MCP_MAX_LIMIT=<YOUR_QDRANT_MCP_MAX_LIMIT> -- uvx mcp-qdrant@2.6.0

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

Qdrant MCP exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

QDRANT_URL
QDRANT_API_KEY
QDRANT_LOCAL_PATH
QDRANT_MCP_TOOLSETS
QDRANT_MCP_READ_ONLY
QDRANT_MCP_MAX_LIMIT

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Qdrant MCP?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add Qdrant MCP to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with Qdrant MCP?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Qdrant MCP as well.

Does Qdrant MCP need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: QDRANT_URL, QDRANT_API_KEY, QDRANT_LOCAL_PATH, QDRANT_MCP_TOOLSETS, QDRANT_MCP_READ_ONLY, QDRANT_MCP_MAX_LIMIT. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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