Chroma

Verified Integration

Author: @cloning•Category: ServerApplication

GitHub Repository

JSON-RPC 2.0

Protocol Standard

Sub-second

Execution Latency

Active

Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect Chroma to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chroma-3": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-chroma-3"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).

Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Provides an MCP server for managing vector embeddings, collections, and documents within ChromaDB.

Indexed Date

7/22/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Chroma

You can install Chroma MCP by cloning the repository and building it with Cargo. You can then run the server with various configuration options using command-line arguments or environment variables to specify the client type, host, port, and other settings.

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