Parse Server

npm version License: MIT

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Parse Server and the Parse JS SDK. This server provides complete integration with the Parse Platform, enabling AI assistants to interact with Parse databases, users, files, and more.

Features

Tools

Objects (CRUD Operations)

• create-object - Create a new object in a Parse class
• get-object - Retrieve an object by its ID
• update-object - Update an existing object
• delete-object - Delete an object by its ID
• query-objects - Query objects with filters, sorting, and pagination

Users

• signup-user - Register a new user
• login-user - Authenticate a user
• logout-user - Log out the current user
• get-current-user - Get the currently authenticated user
• update-user - Update user information
• delete-user - Delete a user account
• request-password-reset - Send password reset email
• query-users - Query users with filters

Files

• upload-file - Upload a file (base64 or URL)
• delete-file - Delete a file
• get-file-url - Get the URL of a file

Roles

• create-role - Create a new role
• get-role - Get role information
• add-users-to-role - Add users to a role
• remove-users-from-role - Remove users from a role
• query-roles - Query all roles

Schema

• get-schema - Get schema for a class
• get-all-schemas - Get all schemas
• create-class - Create a new class with fields
• add-field - Add a field to an existing class
• delete-field - Delete a field from a class
• delete-class - Delete a class

Config

• get-config - Get Parse Config parameters
• set-config - Set Parse Config parameters

Cloud Code

• run-cloud-function - Execute a Cloud Code function

Live Queries

• subscribe-query - Subscribe to real-time query updates

Advanced Queries

• aggregate - Run aggregation pipeline queries
• distinct - Get distinct values for a field

Resources

• parse://docs/getting-started - Getting started guide
• parse://docs/objects - Objects documentation
• parse://docs/queries - Queries documentation
• parse://docs/users - Users documentation
• parse://docs/files - Files documentation
• parse://docs/roles - Roles and ACL documentation
• parse://docs/cloud-code - Cloud Code documentation
• parse://docs/live-queries - Live Queries documentation
• parse://docs/schema - Schema documentation
• parse://docs/security - Security best practices

Installation

From npm (recommended)

npm install -g @asaje/parse-mcp-server

From source

git clone https://github.com/asaje/parse-mcp-server.git
cd parse-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build

Configuration

The server requires the following environment variables:

PARSE_SERVER_URL=http://localhost:1337/parse
PARSE_APP_ID=your_app_id
PARSE_JAVASCRIPT_KEY=your_javascript_key  # Optional
PARSE_MASTER_KEY=your_master_key          # Required for admin operations

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
	"mcpServers": {
		"parse": {
			"command": "npx",
			"args": ["@asaje/parse-mcp-server"],
			"env": {
				"PARSE_SERVER_URL": "http://localhost:1337/parse",
				"PARSE_APP_ID": "your_app_id",
				"PARSE_MASTER_KEY": "your_master_key"
			}
		}
	}
}

Or if installed globally:

{
	"mcpServers": {
		"parse": {
			"command": "parse-mcp-server",
			"env": {
				"PARSE_SERVER_URL": "http://localhost:1337/parse",
				"PARSE_APP_ID": "your_app_id",
				"PARSE_MASTER_KEY": "your_master_key"
			}
		}
	}
}

Usage with Windsurf/Cascade

Add to your MCP settings:

{
	"parse-mcp-server": {
		"command": "npx",
		"args": ["@asaje/parse-mcp-server"],
		"env": {
			"PARSE_SERVER_URL": "http://localhost:1337/parse",
			"PARSE_APP_ID": "your_app_id",
			"PARSE_MASTER_KEY": "your_master_key"
		}
	}
}

Examples

Create an object

Tool: create-object
Arguments: {
  "className": "GameScore",
  "data": {
    "score": 1337,
    "playerName": "Sean Plott",
    "cheatMode": false
  }
}

Query objects with filters

Tool: query-objects
Arguments: {
  "className": "GameScore",
  "where": {
    "score": { "$gt": 1000 }
  },
  "order": "-score",
  "limit": 10
}

Create a user

Tool: signup-user
Arguments: {
  "username": "john_doe",
  "password": "securepassword",
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "additionalFields": {
    "displayName": "John Doe"
  }
}

License

MIT