Glean

Remote MCP Server that securely connects Glean Enterprise Knowledge with your IDE, LLM, or agents.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code

Manual Client & Custom JSON ConfigExpand JSON ▾

Client Config & Setup

Remote HTTP

Choose your client or environment

Target File:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "glean-2": {
      "url": "https://docs.glean.com/administration/platform/mcp/about"
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste the JSON block into your client's configuration file under mcpServers, then restart the application.

Documentation Overview

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Glean Remote MCP Server

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Remote MCP Server that securely connects Glean Enterprise Knowledge with your IDE, LLM, or agent platform of choice.

Overview

The Glean MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide AI assistants and developer tools with secure, real-time access to your organization's enterprise knowledge. It enables natural language interaction with company documents, people, and data while respecting existing access permissions.

Features

Enterprise Knowledge Access - Search and retrieve information from your company's documents, wikis, and knowledge bases
People & Expertise Discovery - Find colleagues, understand org structure, and identify subject matter experts
Permission-Aware - All data access respects your organization's existing access controls
OAuth 2.0 Authentication - Secure authentication with SSO integration
Streamable HTTP Transport - Modern, efficient protocol for real-time communication

Getting Started

Each organization has a unique Glean MCP server URL. To set up the Glean MCP Server for your organization:

View the Setup Guide

The guide covers:

Obtaining your organization's MCP server URL
Configuring your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.)
Authentication setup
Available tools and example prompts

Compatibility

The Glean MCP Server works with any MCP-compatible client. See the full list of supported hosts for details.

Documentation

Support

Documentation: docs.glean.com
Issues: For bugs or feature requests related to the Glean MCP Server, please contact Glean support through your organization's support channel

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Read the full README →View source on GitHub →

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glean

Glean is a hosted MCP server. Add it as a remote server in your client's config: "mcpServers": { "glean": { "url": "https://docs.glean.com/administration/platform/mcp/about" } }

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