agent-skills

mcp
Security Audit
Pass
Health Pass
  • License — License: Apache-2.0
  • Description — Repository has a description
  • Active repo — Last push 0 days ago
  • Community trust — 60 GitHub stars
Code Pass
  • Code scan — Scanned 12 files during light audit, no dangerous patterns found
Permissions Pass
  • Permissions — No dangerous permissions requested
Purpose
This is an official MCP server and skill collection that provides a bridge between coding agents (like Claude, Cursor, and Copilot) and MongoDB databases. It allows AI assistants to interact directly with your database to help accelerate development workflows.

Security Assessment
Overall Risk: Low
The light code scan across 12 files found no dangerous patterns, hardcoded secrets, or requests for overly permissive system privileges. Because the tool is designed to interface with MongoDB, it inherently handles sensitive data and requires database authentication credentials. However, it delegates the setup process to an official MongoDB MCP server package rather than handling connections insecurely. It does not appear to execute hidden or malicious shell commands. As long as standard database access controls are maintained, the tool is safe.

Quality Assessment
This package demonstrates strong health and maintenance signals. It is actively maintained (last updated today) and is backed by moderate community engagement with 60 GitHub stars. The repository includes clear setup documentation for a wide variety of development environments and marketplaces. Furthermore, it is properly licensed under the permissive Apache-2.0, making it highly suitable for both personal and commercial use.

Verdict
Safe to use.
SUMMARY

Use the official MongoDB Skills with your favorite coding agent to build faster.

README.md

MongoDB Agent Skills

Collection of official MongoDB agent skills for use in agentic workflows. For more information, refer to the MongoDB Agent Skills documentation.

Installation

Claude

Install the plugin from the Claude marketplace, or run the following command from a Claude session:

  1. Install the plugin:

    /plugin install mongodb
    
  2. Follow the prompts to complete the installation, then run /reload-plugins to activate it.

Cursor

Install the plugin from the Cursor marketplace, or run the following command from a Cursor session:

  1. Install the plugin:

    /add-plugin mongodb
    
  2. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

Gemini

Install the extension from the Gemini marketplace, or run the following command from Gemini CLI:

  1. Install the extension:

    gemini extensions install https://github.com/mongodb/agent-skills
    
  2. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

Copilot CLI

Install the plugin from the GitHub repository: /plugin install https://github.com/mongodb/agent-skills.git. Then restart Copilot CLI to activate the MCP server.

Install using Vercel's Agent Skills Directory

https://skills.sh/ is a popular directory and a CLI that automates the installation of skills.

  1. Add the skills you want to your agent:

    npx skills add mongodb/agent-skills
    
  2. Install the MCP server: npx mongodb-mcp-server@1 setup and follow the instructions.

Local install from repository

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/mongodb/agent-skills.git
    
  2. Install the skills for your platform:

    Copy the skills/ directory to the location where your coding agent
    reads its skills or context files. Refer to your agent's documentation
    for the correct path.

  3. Install the MCP server: npx mongodb-mcp-server@1 setup and follow the instructions.

Configuration

Using the MCP Server to connect to MongoDB requires authentication - you can use the mongodb-mcp-setup skill to guide you through the process. Alternatively, refer to the MongoDB MCP server documentation for a full list of configuration options.

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