Search the Couchbase documentation from your MCP client via a hosted documentation agent.
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
uvx couchbase-gurudocker run -i --rm docker.io/couchbaseecosystem/couchbase-guru:0.1.0Client configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"couchbase-guru": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"couchbase-guru"
]
}
}
}About this server
Couchbase Guru is listed in the Knowledge & Memory category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Python, Docker and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Couchbase Guru MCP server?+
Couchbase Guru is an MCP server by Couchbase-Ecosystem. Search the Couchbase documentation from your MCP client via a hosted documentation agent.
How do I install Couchbase Guru?+
Install it with: uvx couchbase-guru. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is Couchbase Guru free to use?+
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/Couchbase-Ecosystem/couchbase-guru. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support Couchbase Guru?+
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.