update-settings
Update index settings (ranking, faceting, etc.)
How to use it
update-settings is exposed by the Meilisearch MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the update-settings tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Meilisearch MCP
uvx -n meilisearch-mcpOther tools in Meilisearch MCP (22)
Add or update documents in an index
Cancel pending or enqueued tasks
Create a new index with optional primary key
Create new API key with specific permissions
Delete an existing index and all its documents
Delete an existing API key
Delete completed tasks
View current Meilisearch connection URL and API key status
Retrieve documents from an index with pagination
Comprehensive health status
Get detailed metrics for a specific index
List all API keys
View current settings for an index
Get database statistics
Get system-level information
Get information about a specific task
List tasks with optional filters
Get Meilisearch version information
Basic health check
List all available indexes
Flexible search across single or multiple indices with filtering and sorting options
Update URL and/or API key to connect to a different instance