Installation

Install with PyPI

pip install neo4j-mcp-server

Install with Homebrew

brew install neo4j-mcp

Manual server installation

Visit the release page for Neo4j MCP: https://github.com/neo4j/mcp/releases

  1. Download the archive for your operating system.

  2. Extract and place neo4j-mcp in a directory present in your PATH variables.

Mac and Linux:

chmod +x neo4j-mcp
sudo mv neo4j-mcp /usr/local/bin/

Windows:

  1. Create a folder for the binary, for example %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\neo4j-mcp.

  2. Move neo4j-mcp.exe into that folder.

  3. Add the folder to your PATH: search for Edit environment variables for your account in the Start menu, select Path under User variables, click Edit, then New, and paste the folder path.

Restart your terminal session for the PATH change to take effect.

Verify the neo4j-mcp installation:

neo4j-mcp -v

This should print the installed version.