lance-mcp MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables LLMs to interact directly the documents that they have on-disk through agentic RAG and hybrid search in LanceDB. Ask LLMs questions about the dataset as a whole or…

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the lance-mcp Server?

lance-mcp source profile. From the maintainer documentation: “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables LLMs to interact directly the documents that they have on-disk through agentic RAG and hybrid search in LanceDB. Ask LLMs questions about the dataset as a whole or about specific documents.”

Installation

The documented npm package is lance-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the lance-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lancedb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "lance-mcp",
        "PATH_TO_LOCAL_INDEX_DIR"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.