Neo4j Cloud Aura Api

Neo4j Cloud Aura Api MCP Server

Manage Neo4j Aura database instances through the Neo4j Aura API.

MCP Info

Attribute	Details
Docker Image	mcp/neo4j-cloud-aura-api
Author	neo4j-contrib
Repository	https://github.com/neo4j-contrib/mcp-neo4j

Image Building Info

Attribute	Details
Dockerfile	https://github.com/neo4j-contrib/mcp-neo4j/blob/dbc01ba78f171851f2d57dcd125b028c29912fd1/servers/mcp-neo4j-cloud-aura-api/Dockerfile
Commit	`dbc01ba78f171851f2d57dcd125b028c29912fd1`
Docker Image built by	Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score	Docker Scout Health Score
Verify Signature	`COSIGN_REPOSITORY=mcp/signatures cosign verify mcp/neo4j-cloud-aura-api --key https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/keyring/refs/heads/main/public/mcp/latest.pub`
Licence	MIT License

Available Tools (12)

Tools provided by this Server	Short Description
`create_instance`	Create Instance
`delete_instance`	Delete Instance
`get_instance_by_name`	Get Instance by Name
`get_instance_details`	Get Instance Details
`get_tenant_details`	Get Tenant Details
`list_instances`	List Instances
`list_tenants`	List Tenants
`pause_instance`	Pause Instance
`resume_instance`	Resume Instance
`update_instance_memory`	Update Instance Memory
`update_instance_name`	Update Instance Name
`update_instance_vector_optimization`	Update Instance Vector Optimization

Tools Details

Tool: `create_instance`

Create a new Neo4j Aura database instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`name`	`string`	Name for the new instance
`tenant_id`	`string`	ID of the tenant/project where the instance will be created
`cloud_provider`	`string` optional	Cloud provider (gcp, aws, azure)
`graph_analytics_plugin`	`boolean` optional	Whether to enable the graph analytics plugin
`memory`	`integer` optional	Memory allocation in GB
`region`	`string` optional	Region for the instance (e.g., 'us-central1')
`source_instance_id`	`string` optional	ID of the source instance to clone from
`type`	`string` optional	Instance type (free-db, professional-db, enterprise-db, or business-critical)
`vector_optimized`	`boolean` optional	Whether the instance is optimized for vector operations

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `delete_instance`

Delete a Neo4j Aura database instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool is idempotent. Repeated calls with same args have no additional effect.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `get_instance_by_name`

Find a Neo4j Aura instance by name and returns the details including the id.

Parameters	Type	Description
`name`	`string`

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `get_instance_details`

Get details for one or more Neo4j Aura instances by ID.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_ids`	`array`

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `get_tenant_details`

Get details for a specific Neo4j Aura tenant/project.

Parameters	Type	Description
`tenant_id`	`string`

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `list_instances`

List all Neo4j Aura database instances.

Tool: `list_tenants`

List all Neo4j Aura tenants/projects.

Tool: `pause_instance`

Pause a Neo4j Aura database instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `resume_instance`

Resume a paused Neo4j Aura database instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `update_instance_memory`

Update the memory allocation of a Neo4j Aura instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`
`memory`	`integer`

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool is idempotent. Repeated calls with same args have no additional effect.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `update_instance_name`

Update the name of a Neo4j Aura instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`
`name`	`string`

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool is idempotent. Repeated calls with same args have no additional effect.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Tool: `update_instance_vector_optimization`

Update the vector optimization setting of a Neo4j Aura instance.

Parameters	Type	Description
`instance_id`	`string`
`vector_optimized`	`boolean`

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool is idempotent. Repeated calls with same args have no additional effect.

This tool interacts with external entities.

Use this MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "neo4j-cloud-aura-api": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_AURA_CLIENT_ID",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_TRANSPORT",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_HOST",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_PORT",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_PATH",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_ALLOW_ORIGINS",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_ALLOWED_HOSTS",
        "-e",
        "NEO4J_AURA_CLIENT_SECRET",
        "mcp/neo4j-cloud-aura-api"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NEO4J_AURA_CLIENT_ID": "<your-client-id>",
        "NEO4J_TRANSPORT": "http",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_HOST": "127.0.0.1",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_PORT": "8000",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_PATH": "/mcp/",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_ALLOW_ORIGINS": "example.com,www.example.com",
        "NEO4J_MCP_SERVER_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "localhost,127.0.0.1",
        "NEO4J_AURA_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your-client-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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