The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standard for helping AI tools and LLMs talk to applications and services like Directus.
Directus Content MCP is an MCP project maintained in the directus/mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standard for helping AI tools and LLMs talk to applications and services like Directus”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The documented npm package is @directus/content-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.
The example declares DIRECTUS_URL, DIRECTUS_TOKEN. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.
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Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_COLLECTION_ENABLED | Set to "true" to enable prompt functionality |
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_COLLECTION | The name of the collection containing prompts |
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_NAME_FIELD | Field name for the prompt name (default: "name") |
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_DESCRIPTION_FIELD | Field name for the prompt description (default: "description") |
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_SYSTEM_PROMPT_FIELD | Field name for the system prompt text (default: "system_prompt") |
| DIRECTUS_PROMPTS_MESSAGES_FIELD | Field name for the messages array (default: "messages") |
| system-prompt | Provides context to the LLM assistant about its role |
| users-me | Get current user information |
| read-collections | Retrieve the schema of all collections |
| read-items | Fetch items from any collection |
| create-item | Create new items in collections |
| update-item | Modify existing items |
| delete-item | Remove items from collections |
| read-files | Access file metadata or raw content |
| import-file | Import files from URLs |
| update-files | Update file metadata |
| read-fields | Get field definitions for collections |
| read-field | Get specific field information |
| create-field | Add new fields to collections |
| update-field | Modify existing fields |
| read-flows | List available automation flows |
| trigger-flow | Execute automation flows |
| read-comments | View comments on items |
| upsert-comment | Add or update comments |
| markdown-tool | Convert between markdown and HTML |
| get-prompts | List available prompts |
| get-prompt | Execute a stored prompt |
{
"mcpServers": {
"directus": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@directus/content-mcp@latest"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "https://your-directus-url.com",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "YOUR_DIRECTUS_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECTUS_URL | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
| DIRECTUS_TOKEN | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
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