---
title: "Chroma MCP Server for Embedding Database Operations"
description: "An official MCP server for the Chroma open-source embedding database. Enables AI agents to create collections, add documents, perform vector search, full-text search, and metadata filtering through the Model Context Protocol."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/chroma-core/chroma-mcp"
category:
  - "Integrations & Connectors"
framework:
  - "MCP"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "chroma-core/chroma-mcp"
  github_stars: 527
---

# Chroma MCP Server for Embedding Database Operations

An official MCP server for the Chroma open-source embedding database. Enables AI agents to create collections, add documents, perform vector search, full-text search, and metadata filtering through the Model Context Protocol.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/chroma-mcp-server-embedding-database-operations/)