MCP server
Magento 2 Dev MCP
MCP server that runs magerun2 commands on a Magento 2 install, letting AI agents manage caches, modules, config, DI, cron, deploys and SQL queries.
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ecommerceguide summary
Magento 2 Dev MCP runs magerun2 commands on a Magento 2 install so an AI agent can clean caches, list modules and observers, read and set config, compile DI, run setup:upgrade, deploy static content, run cron jobs and execute SQL queries. It runs locally over stdio via npx -y @elgentos/magento2-dev-mcp, needs no credentials, and detects Warden, DDEV, docker-magento and docker-compose to route commands into the container. Published by elgentos under MIT; the README marks the project abandoned in favour of magerun2's built-in MCP server.
Why it stands out
Runs magerun2 through MCP and auto-detects Warden, DDEV, docker-magento and docker-compose to execute inside the container.
What Magento 2 Dev MCP does
ecommerceguide editorial- Wraps magerun2 CLI commands as MCP tools for Magento 2
- Read and write: config-set, cache-clean, setup-upgrade, db-query, sys-cron-run
- Local stdio server installed with npx -y @elgentos/magento2-dev-mcp
- No authentication; MAGERUN2_COMMAND env var overrides the binary path
- Detects Warden, DDEV, docker-magento and docker-compose environments automatically
- Setup documented for Claude Desktop and Cursor configurations
- MIT licence, JavaScript, maintained by elgentos commerce & configurators
- README states the project is abandoned; magerun2 9.3.0 ships its own MCP server
How ecommerce teams could use it
ecommerceguide editorialIllustrative scenarios written by ecommerceguide from the product's documented capabilities. They are not customer case studies.
Agency developers maintaining Magento 2 client stores in DDEV or Warden
Clearing caches and running setup:upgrade after deploying module changes
Intended outcomeThe agent calls cache-clean, setup-upgrade and setup-di-compile, routed into the container the server detects.
In-house Magento 2 engineering team
Tracing which plugins and observers apply to a core class before patching
Intended outcomedev-plugin-list resolves the class hierarchy across DI scopes and returns execution order, with dev-module-observer-list for events.
Freelance Magento 2 developer starting a new extension
Scaffolding a module with blocks, models, composer.json and a readme
Intended outcomedev-module-create generates and registers the module with the chosen options and can enable it on creation.
Who it suits
ecommerceguide editorialBest for
You develop on Magento 2 with magerun2 installed and want Claude Desktop or Cursor to run cache, config, DI, cron and SQL commands locally.
Probably not for
You are not on Magento 2, need a hosted endpoint with authentication, or want a maintained project, since the README declares this one abandoned.
- Business size
- Any stageFree MIT package run locally per developer machine, with no vendor-stated audience or pricing tiers.
- Verticals
- Agencies and services, B2B commerce, Omnichannel retail
Technical details
From the vendor's own pagesFrom the server's repository, documentation and MCP directory listings.
- What an agent can do
- Store development
- Transport
- stdio (local)
- Authentication
- No credentialsOnly env var documented is MAGERUN2_COMMAND to override the binary path; no credentials required.
- Package
- @elgentos/magento2-dev-mcp (npm)
- Language
- JavaScript
- Licence
- MIT
- Repository last updated
- 15 Apr 2026
Connect Magento 2 Dev MCP
Third-party dataSetup documented for
npx -y @elgentos/magento2-dev-mcpCommand as listed on the repository README, not tested by ecommerceguide. Check the repository README (opens in a new tab) for configuration and credentials before running it.
Works with
Ecommerce platforms and services
Magento / Adobe Commerce
Systems this server reads from or writes to.
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Sources
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- Listing on mcpmarket.commcpmarket.com (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub repositorygithub.com (opens in a new tab)
- npm packagenpmjs.com (opens in a new tab)
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