wren-engine vs mcp-server-qdrant

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	wren-engine by Canner	mcp-server-qdrant by qdrant
Stars	★ 661	★ 1,397
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Score	53	55
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDatabaseDeveloper Tools	DatabaseAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools
Language	Java	Python
Last commit	this month	1 mo ago

wren-engine · Summary

An open context engine for AI agents that provides business context and semantic layer over data sources.

mcp-server-qdrant · Summary

Official Qdrant MCP server for semantic memory storage and retrieval using vector embeddings.

wren-engine · Use cases

Natural-language analytics with trusted business definitions
AI copilots that answer questions across governed enterprise data
Code assistants that need real business context, not just schema dumps

mcp-server-qdrant · Use cases

Building AI applications with long-term memory capabilities
Code search and retrieval for development environments
Enhancing LLM applications with vector-based semantic search

wren-engine · Install

Installation

Through MCP

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Canner/wren-engine
Navigate to the MCP server: cd wren-engine/mcp-server
Follow the setup instructions in the README

Through AI Agents

Follow the [Installation guide](https://docs.getwren.ai/oss/engine/get_started/installation)
Set up quickstart with [jaffle_shop example](https://docs.getwren.ai/oss/engine/get_started/quickstart)

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wren": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "mcp-server", "serve"],
      "env": {
        "WREN_ENGINE_PATH": "/path/to/wren-engine"
      }
    }
  }
}

mcp-server-qdrant · Install

Installation Options

Using uvx

QDRANT_URL="http://localhost:6333" \
COLLECTION_NAME="my-collection" \
EMBEDDING_MODEL="sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2" \
uvx mcp-server-qdrant

Using Docker

docker build -t mcp-server-qdrant .
docker run -p 8000:8000 \
  -e FASTMCP_SERVER_HOST="0.0.0.0" \
  -e QDRANT_URL="http://your-qdrant-server:6333" \
  -e QDRANT_API_KEY="your-api-key" \
  -e COLLECTION_NAME="your-collection" \
  mcp-server-qdrant

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "qdrant": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": ["mcp-server-qdrant"],
    "env": {
      "QDRANT_URL": "https://xyz-example.eu-central.aws.cloud.qdrant.io:6333",
      "QDRANT_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
      "COLLECTION_NAME": "your-collection-name",
      "EMBEDDING_MODEL": "sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2"
    }
  }
}

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