Best MCP servers for vector search and databases
We found 50 MCP servers for vector search and databases in the catalog; these are the 15 that rank highest. The order comes from our rank, which weighs adoption, freshness, documentation and publisher identity. Nobody can pay for a place on this list. Postgres MCP, MCP AutoMem and Qdrant Memory lead it. Postgres MCP has the most GitHub stars here (240). 12 of the 15 had activity in the last 30 days. Remote servers need no local install; local ones run on your machine and can reach local files. Each entry lists why it made the list and links to its install page.
Updated Oct 26, 2026 · Built from catalog data; how we rank and grade
Top 15 of 50
- 1Postgres MCP
pgEdge
Enterprise PostgreSQL MCP server with NL queries, hybrid search (pgvector+BM25), and web UI
- Most GitHub stars here (240)
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (PostgreSQL)
★ 240Last active Sep 28, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 2MCP AutoMem
verygoodplugins
Graph-vector memory for AI assistants using FalkorDB and Qdrant
- Runs locally or as a remote server
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 66Last active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP), Remote (SSE)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 3Qdrant Memory
cnkang
Persistent scoped Qdrant memory for agents, through four explicit stdio MCP tools.
- Most weekly downloads here (1.2K)
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 1↓ 1.2K/wkLast active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 4ChromaDB Remote MCP Server
meloncafe
Remote ChromaDB vector database MCP server with streamable HTTP transport
- Remote server, no local install
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 12Last active Oct 23, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 5sqlite-graph-memory
tonydzi
Recall over your markdown notes: vector search plus your [[wikilinks]] as a graph, in SQLite.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 12↓ 124/wkLast active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 6ContextLattice
sheawinkler
Private-by-default, local-first memory/context/task orchestrator for MCP apps and agents.
- Remote server, no local install
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
★ 156Last active Aug 26, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
BFreshness: B–Security: not graded yet - 7Gemdex
nikships
Persistent memory layer for AI coding agents: save, recall, update via Gemini plus LanceDB
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 6Last active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 8Vector Store Scanner
GuardBee
Probes vector-database endpoints for unauthenticated exposure of embeddings/RAG data
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 1↓ 581/wkLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 9Wso2 Docs MCP Server
iamvirul
Semantic search over WSO2 docs (APIM, IS, MI, Choreo, Ballerina) via RAG and pgvector.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
★ 3Last active Oct 16, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 10Memory OS AI
romainsantoli-web
Adaptive memory for AI agents — FAISS search, chat extraction, cross-project linking
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (GPL-3.0)
★ 3↓ 124/wkLast active Mar 3, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 11amu-pgvector
sangaraju1988
Lineage-gated agent memory tools on Postgres + pgvector, enforced by row-level security.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 1↓ 45/wkLast active Oct 18, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 12Vault Index
GitGudatCodeing
Local hybrid keyword + vector search (SQLite FTS5 + sqlite-vec) over markdown vaults and code.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 1Last active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 13Scholar RAG MCP
notwhiteblank
Academic paper knowledge-base MCP server: PDF ingest, vector search with reranking, KB management.
- Open source (MIT)
★ 5↓ 57/wkLast active Sep 4, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
BFreshness: B–Security: not graded yet - 14polymnemo
PCBZ
Shared cross-LLM long-term memory over MCP: semantic recall, sessions, and media (pgvector).
- Remote server, no local install
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
Last active Oct 24, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 15Pikelet
mcn92
Search self-contained.pikelet knowledge artifacts over MCP — no vector DB, no embedding API.
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
★ 2Last active Sep 23, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
BFreshness: B–Security: not graded yet