NATS MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to NATS, a cloud native messaging system, through the NATS CLI.

Local serverstdio

What is the NATS MCP Server?

NATS MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the bmorphism/nats-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to NATS, a cloud native messaging system, through the NATS CLI”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using node. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares NATS_URL. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

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

How to install the NATS MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nats": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/nats-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NATS_URL": "nats://localhost:4222"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
NATS_URLDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation