Upstash MCP Server
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Upstash Model Context Server
Overview
What is Upstash MCP Server?
Upstash MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server for the Upstash Developer API. It allows large language models and MCP clients like Claude Desktop to manage Upstash resources (e.g., Redis databases) using natural language commands.
How to use Upstash MCP Server?
Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @upstash/mcp-server-upstash --client claude) or manually by running npx @upstash/mcp-server-upstash init <UPSTASH_EMAIL> <UPSTASH_API_KEY> and restarting Claude Desktop. Requires Node.js >= v18.0.0, Claude Desktop (or any MCP client), and an Upstash API key.
Key features of Upstash MCP Server
- Manage Redis databases with natural language
- Create, list, delete, and backup databases
- Run single or multiple Redis commands
- View database usage statistics and throughput spikes
- Update regions and reset passwords
- Restore from backups and set daily backups
Use cases of Upstash MCP Server
- Create a new Redis database in a specific region
- List all databases on an Upstash account
- Inspect keys matching a pattern in a database
- Create or restore a database backup
- Retrieve throughput spike data for the last 7 days
FAQ from Upstash MCP Server
What are the system requirements?
Node.js >= v18.0.0 and an Upstash account with an API key. The server is primarily designed for use with Claude Desktop but works with any MCP client.
How do I obtain an Upstash API key?
You can create an API key from the Upstash console at https://console.upstash.com/account/api.
Can I use other MCP clients besides Claude Desktop?
Yes. The server works with any MCP client that supports the protocol.
How do I install the server locally without Smithery?
Run npx @upstash/mcp-server-upstash init <UPSTASH_EMAIL> <UPSTASH_API_KEY>, then restart Claude Desktop.
What Redis database operations are available?
Tools include creating, deleting, listing databases; managing backups; resetting passwords; running single or multiple Redis commands; updating regions; and viewing usage stats.
