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Redis Cloud API MCP server

Self-hosted MCP server for the Redis Cloud API that lets an agent manage a Redis Cloud account: subscriptions (Pro and Essentials), plans, regions, database modules, payment methods and long-running tasks. It handles admin features only and does not read or write data in Redis databases. It runs locally with API key auth.

Last verified 13 tools4 sources

Install

JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-redis-cloud": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["--experimental-fetch", "<absolute_path_to_project_root>/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<redis_cloud_api_key>",
        "SECRET_KEY": "<redis_cloud_api_secret_key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

get_current_account
Get details about your current Redis Cloud account.
get_current_payment_methods
List all payment methods configured for your account.
get_pro_subscriptions
List all Pro subscriptions in your account.
create_pro_subscription
Create a new Pro subscription with advanced configuration options.
get_essential_subscriptions
List all Essential subscriptions (paginated).
get_essential_subscription_by_id
Get detailed information about a specific Essential subscription.
create_essential_subscription
Create a new Essential subscription.
delete_essential_subscription
Delete an Essential subscription.
get_database_modules
List all available database modules (capabilities) supported in your account.
get_pro_plans_regions
Get available regions across cloud providers.
get_essentials_plans
List available Essential subscription plans (paginated).
get_tasks
List all current tasks in your account.
get_task_by_id
Get detailed information about a specific task.

As documented on October 17, 2026. A running server reports its current list through tools/list.

Notes and caveats

  • Not published to a package registry: you clone the repo and run npm run build (Node.js required), or build a Docker image yourself (docker build -t mcp/redis-cloud .).
  • Needs a Redis Cloud API key and secret key.
  • The Cursor snippet is from the README; redis.io shows the same JSON for Claude Desktop.
  • To work with data in a Redis Cloud database, install the main Redis MCP Server as well.
  • Status and release date are not stated.

FAQ

What does the Redis Cloud API MCP server do?

Self-hosted MCP server for the Redis Cloud API that lets an agent manage a Redis Cloud account: subscriptions (Pro and Essentials), plans, regions, database modules, payment methods and long-running tasks. It handles admin features only and does not read or write data in Redis databases. The vendor documents 13 tools, including get_current_account, get_current_payment_methods, get_pro_subscriptions and create_pro_subscription.

How do I add the Redis Cloud API MCP server to Cursor?

Redis documents a Cursor config; copy it from the Cursor section of this page.

Does the Redis Cloud API MCP server need authentication?

Yes, API key. Transport: stdio. Status: Unlabelled, last checked October 17, 2026.

Sources

Last verified against 4 Redis pages, then re-checked independently.

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