Mcp Qdrant Docker

What is Mcp Qdrant Docker?

Mcp Qdrant Docker is a server that implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to allow Claude to access a Qdrant vector database deployed on a VPS. It is packaged and deployed via Docker, typically hosted on Coolify.

How to use Mcp Qdrant Docker?

Set the required environment variables (QDRANT_URL, QDRANT_API_KEY, COLLECTION_NAME, EMBEDDING_MODEL) and deploy the Docker container (exposing port 8000 with SSE support). Then configure Claude Desktop by editing claude_desktop_config.json with the server’s URL (including /sse) and "transport": "sse".

Key features of Mcp Qdrant Docker

• Docker‑based deployment for Qdrant MCP server
• SSE transport for remote connections (port 8000)
• Configurable collection, embedding model, and API key
• Pre‑defined test collection (ClaudeCollection)

Use cases of Mcp Qdrant Docker

• Let Claude perform vector similarity searches on a Qdrant database
• Integrate semantic memory or RAG into Claude conversations
• Enable remote Claude instances to query a VPS‑hosted vector store

FAQ from Mcp Qdrant Docker

What environment variables are required?

QDRANT_URL, QDRANT_API_KEY, and COLLECTION_NAME must be set. EMBEDDING_MODEL is optional and defaults to sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2.

How do I connect Claude Desktop to this server?

Edit claude_desktop_config.json and add an entry with the server’s public URL (e.g. http://your‑ip:8000/sse) and "transport": "sse".

What default collection and embedding model does it use?

The server uses the collection named ClaudeCollection (set in the README) and the default embedding model is sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2.

Does the server support authentication?

Yes, it expects a QDRANT_API_KEY environment variable for authenticating with the Qdrant instance.

What transport does the MCP server use?

The server uses SSE (Server‑Sent Events) transport on port 8000 for remote connections.