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Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server

MCP server by Elastic

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By the Klyvoo teamChecked October 3, 2026Checked on official sources

Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server at a glance

Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server is an official MCP server from Elastic. It lets an AI assistant search Elasticsearch, run ES|QL and use Elastic Agent Builder tools.

Connects to
Data and databases
Hosting
Remote · Streamable HTTP
Sign-in
API key or OAuth
Price
Free (needs an Elastic account)
Works with
Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code
Best for
Teams with data in Elasticsearch
Checked
October 3, 2026 on official sources

How to install Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server

Add the command below as a new MCP server in your AI app’s settings or MCP config file, then sign in when asked. Sign-in: API key or OAuth.

Install or connect
{KIBANA_URL}/api/agent_builder/mcp

What Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server can do

It is an MCP endpoint built into Kibana that exposes Elastic Agent Builder tools to outside AI clients. Assistants can list indices, search data, run ES|QL queries and trigger Elastic workflows.

Tools it exposes include
platform.core.searchplatform.core.execute_esqlplatform.core.generate_esqlplatform.core.list_indicesplatform.core.execute_workflow

Best for: teams with data in Elasticsearch

Pros

  • Built into Kibana with no extra server
  • Custom tools from Agent Builder
  • Search, ES|QL and workflows in one place

Cons

  • Needs Elastic Stack 9.2 or later
  • OAuth only on Serverless projects

Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server FAQ

Is Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server free?

There is no separate MCP fee. It comes with your Elastic deployment and some tools need a higher license tier.

How do I connect Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server?

Add {KIBANA_URL}/api/agent_builder/mcp to your client with an Elastic API key or OAuth.

What can Elastic Agent Builder MCP Server do?

It can search indices, run and generate ES|QL queries, list indices and run Elastic workflows.