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chroma-core/chroma-mcp
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides database capabilities for Chroma
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About chroma-core/chroma-mcp
A Python-based MCP server that exposes Chroma vector database operations through the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI agents to store, query, and manage embeddings via a standardized interface.
Best for
Developers building MCP-based AI agents that need persistent vector storage and retrieval
Use cases
- Connect AI agents to a Chroma vector store for semantic search
- Persist and retrieve embeddings from agentic workflows
- Manage collections and documents through MCP tool calls
Notes
554 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-09-17. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Leverages the popular Chroma vector database for production-grade storage
- Simple MCP integration for any MCP-compatible AI agent
- Open source with active community (554 stars)
Cons
- Requires a running Chroma instance or configuration
- Limited to Chroma's feature set (no multi-vector or hybrid search)
- Python-only, may not fit non-Python agent stacks
Key facts
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How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Tools exposed
chroma_list_collectionschroma_create_collectionchroma_peek_collectionchroma_get_collection_infochroma_get_collection_countchroma_modify_collectionchroma_delete_collectionchroma_add_documentschroma_query_documentschroma_get_documentschroma_update_documentschroma_delete_documents
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Desktop, ChatGPT
Install
Add chroma-core/chroma-mcp to your client
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Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.
Works with
What chroma-core/chroma-mcp connects to
1 product, each with how we know and when we checked.
| Works with | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chroma | Product | Its repo belongs to the product's GitHub organisationGitHub org chroma-core | GitHub |
Sources
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