get-convex/convex-backend
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Convex now supports a powerful MCP server that lets you introspect your deployment's state, run functions, and read and write data.
MCP
get-convex/convex-backend
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
Convex's MCP server allows developers to introspect deployment state, run functions, and read/write data directly from their development environment. It integrates with tools that support the Model Context Protocol to provide real-time access to Convex backends.
Best for
Best for
Developers building on Convex who want to interact with their backend from within their editor or CLI
Use cases
- Inspecting deployment state and schema during development
- Running Convex functions from an IDE or CLI tool
- Reading and writing data for debugging or testing
Notes
Convex’s MCP server allows developers to introspect deployment state, run functions, and read/write data directly from their development environment. It integrates with tools that support the Model Context Protocol to provide real-time access to Convex backends.
Use cases
- Inspecting deployment state and schema during development
- Running Convex functions from an IDE or CLI tool
- Reading and writing data for debugging or testing
Pros
- Provides direct, real-time access to Convex backend state
- Works with any MCP-compatible client or tool
- Reduces context switching by keeping operations in the development environment
Cons
- Requires an MCP-compatible client to use
- Limited to Convex deployments only
- No built-in support for non-Convex data sources
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Pros
- Provides direct, real-time access to Convex backend state
- Works with any MCP-compatible client or tool
- Reduces context switching by keeping operations in the development environment
Cons
- Requires an MCP-compatible client to use
- Limited to Convex deployments only
- No built-in support for non-Convex data sources
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