Overview
What is Directus MCP Server?
Directus MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for Directus CMS, enabling AI assistants to interact directly with your Directus content management system.
How to use Directus MCP Server?
To use the Directus MCP Server, clone the repository, install dependencies, configure your environment variables, build the project, and start the server. You can then connect AI clients to interact with your Directus instance.
Key features of Directus MCP Server?
- Retrieve, create, update, and delete content from Directus collections.
- Upload files and manage collections and fields.
- Validate collection types and structures.
- Expose Directus functionality as callable tools for AI models.
Use cases of Directus MCP Server?
- Automating content management tasks through AI assistants.
- Integrating AI capabilities into Directus for enhanced user interactions.
- Simplifying the management of collections and fields in Directus.
FAQ from Directus MCP Server?
- What are the prerequisites for using Directus MCP Server?
You need Node.js version 18 or higher and a running Directus instance with an admin token.
- How do I connect AI clients to the MCP server?
You can configure AI clients like Claude or Cursor to connect to the MCP server using the provided URL and settings.
- What tools are available in the MCP server?
The MCP server provides tools for item retrieval, creation, updating, deletion, file uploads, and collection management.