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Set up Redis

Lets an agent work with Redis data structures, search and vector indexes in plain language.

Publisher
Redis Official
Run locally
uvx --from redis-mcp-server@latest redis-mcp-server --url redis://localhost:6379/0
Transports
stdio
Authentication
A Redis URL with credentials, passed with --url.
What it can touch
Read and write.
Licence
MIT
Source
github.com/redis/mcp-redis
Status
Active

Install

This server runs on your machine as a child process of the client. You need the runtime its command uses, such as Node.js for npx, uv for uvx or Docker, plus any variables listed under Environment.

Claude Code

shell
claude mcp add --scope project redis -- uvx --from redis-mcp-server@latest redis-mcp-server --url redis://localhost:6379/0

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "redis": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "redis-mcp-server@latest",
        "redis-mcp-server",
        "--url",
        "redis://localhost:6379/0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.redis]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--from", "redis-mcp-server@latest", "redis-mcp-server", "--url", "redis://localhost:6379/0"]

Config for other clients →

Other servers in data

Sources

  1. github.com/redis/mcp-redis

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