Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Directus v12 — exposes collections, items, files, flows, users & schema tools to AI assistants like Claude. TypeScript, full API coverage.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add directus-server-staminna --env DIRECTUS_URL='<DIRECTUS_URL>' --env DIRECTUS_TOKEN='<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @staminna/directus-mcp-server~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.directus-server-staminna]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@staminna/directus-mcp-server"]
env = { DIRECTUS_URL = "<DIRECTUS_URL>", DIRECTUS_TOKEN = "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>" }
# codex mcp add directus-server-staminna --env DIRECTUS_URL='<DIRECTUS_URL>' --env DIRECTUS_TOKEN='<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @staminna/directus-mcp-server~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"directus-server-staminna": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "<DIRECTUS_URL>",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"directus-server-staminna": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "<DIRECTUS_URL>",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"directus-server-staminna": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "<DIRECTUS_URL>",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"directus-server-staminna": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "<DIRECTUS_URL>",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"directus-server-staminna": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DIRECTUS_URL": "<DIRECTUS_URL>",
"DIRECTUS_TOKEN": "<DIRECTUS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
DIRECTUS_URLDIRECTUS_TOKEN
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.