OpenSearch Vector Connector for AI agents.
6 live capabilities
Manage your vector database and run similarity searches on your OpenSearch cluster.
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Why people use OpenSearch Vector
OpenSearch Vector for Faster RAG Development
With this Connector, you just ask your agent to find the most similar documents. It handles the query, pulls the results, and shows them to you immediately. You stay in your editor and get your work done.
What Vinkius changes
You get a conversational interface for your entire OpenSearch vector store.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Testing RAG context
A developer asks the agent to find the 5 most similar documents to a new query to see if the retrieval is accurate.
- Real-world use case 02
Quick index provisioning
An ML engineer needs a new 1536-dimension index for a new project and has the agent create it in one go.
- Real-world use case 03
Health checks
A data team member asks the agent to list all indexes to check for yellow health statuses during a migration.
Complete set · 6capabilities
The complete OpenSearch Vector capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with OpenSearch Vector.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through OpenSearch Vector.
- 01 Capability
Search
Run a k-NN vector search against a specific index using a dense float vector array.
- 02 Capability
List indexes
Get a full list of all explicit indexes currently residing on your OpenSearch cluster.
- 03 Capability
Get index
Retrieve the exact mapping and settings for a specific OpenSearch index.
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through OpenSearch Vector.
- 04 Capability
Index document
Perform a fast, atomic insertion of a single vector document into your embedding space.
- 05 Capability
Delete document
Remove a specific vector document from your OpenSearch cluster by its ID.
- 06 Capability
Create index
Provision a new native OpenSearch KNN index optimized for cosine similarity.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask OpenSearch Vector to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use OpenSearch Vector from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it OpenSearch Vector, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable OpenSearch Vector for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the OpenSearch Vector URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable OpenSearch Vector in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"opensearch-vector": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using OpenSearch Vector
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using OpenSearch Vector, help me...". 6 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"opensearch-vector": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using OpenSearch Vector
Ask Copilot: "Using OpenSearch Vector, help me...". 6 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"opensearch-vector": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using OpenSearch Vector
Open Cascade and ask: "Using OpenSearch Vector, help me...". 6 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"opensearch-vector": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using OpenSearch Vector
Ask Cline: "Using OpenSearch Vector, help me...". 6 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add opensearch-vector --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6R4dQ885yexHhsyH4M5e8fLiT1BjuMlzaUlJMumQ/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using OpenSearch Vector
Ask Claude: "Using OpenSearch Vector, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work OpenSearch can move forward.
This is for the engineer who is tired of copy-pasting JSON blocks into a browser just to see why a vector search is failing. It is for anyone building RAG systems who needs to move fast.
ML Engineer
Testing similarity queries against production embeddings without writing curl commands.
RAG Developer
Indexing and retrieving context documents for retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.
Data Engineer
Inspecting index health and document counts through conversation instead of Kibana dashboards.
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Before you connect
Questions about OpenSearch.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the OpenSearch Vector MCP help me build a RAG system?
Yes, it is designed specifically for RAG. It allows your agent to query your vector store and retrieve relevant context documents for your generation pipeline.
How do I use OpenSearch Vector MCP to manage my embeddings?
You can manage them through natural conversation. Ask your agent to add new documents with metadata or delete specific entries from your vector space.
Does the OpenSearch Vector MCP support cosine similarity?
Yes, the Connector includes capabilities to create and manage indexes optimized specifically for cosine similarity and other k-NN metrics.
Can I use OpenSearch Vector MCP to check my cluster health?
You can. It provides a way to list all indexes and see their health status and document counts without opening a dashboard.
How does OpenSearch Vector MCP handle document deletion?
It allows you to remove specific vector documents from your OpenSearch cluster by providing the unique document ID to your agent.
Is OpenSearch Vector MCP good for ML engineers?
It is a great capability for ML engineers because it removes the need to write manual curl commands for testing similarity queries against production embeddings.
What vector dimensions does it support?
Any dimension supported by OpenSearch k-NN. Common values: 384 (MiniLM), 768 (BERT/all-mpnet), 1536 (OpenAI text-embedding-ada-002), 3072 (text-embedding-3-large). When creating an index, specify the exact dimension and the agent provisions the mapping automatically.
Can I delete an entire index or just individual documents?
Currently, the agent supports deleting individual documents by ID from an index. Full index deletion is not exposed through this integration to prevent accidental data loss. If you need to drop an index, use the OpenSearch Dashboards or direct API calls.
Does this work with Amazon OpenSearch Service (managed)?
Yes. Provide the Amazon OpenSearch Service endpoint as the host (e.g., https://search-xxx.us-east-1.es.amazonaws.com) along with the master username and password. The integration uses standard REST APIs that work identically on managed and self-hosted clusters.
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