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Atlan is a Data Engineering MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent metadata capabilities from Atlan for data governance and cataloging. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install atlan.

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Atlan

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Data Engineering

Last updated September 4, 2026 · By MCPizy team

Metadata capabilities from Atlan for data governance and cataloging.

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Repo audit: 87/100 — solid, with minor gaps in docs or maintenance

Scored on licence, adoption, maintenance and documentation of atlanhq/agent-toolkit. We show the grade whether it flatters the server or not.

last commit 5 days ago · 32 stars · MIT licence · 70 open issues

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Install Atlan

Via MCPizy CLI (recommended):
mcpizy install atlan
Or run directly:
uvx atlan-mcp-server
View on GitHub

Works with

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Windsurf
VS Code + Copilot
Any MCP Client

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Atlan MCP server?

Atlan is listed as an Data Engineering Model Context Protocol server whose documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent metadata capabilities from Atlan for data governance and cataloging. Client support, permissions and authentication remain specific to the upstream project.

How do I install Atlan MCP with Claude Code?

The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install atlan` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `uvx atlan-mcp-server` and restarting Claude Code.

Does MCPizy charge to view or install Atlan MCP?

No. Reading this profile and copying its install guidance is free. Upstream software, API, account or usage costs are separate, and licence coverage should be checked from the linked source when available.

Does Atlan MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?

The MCP standard is supported by those clients, but a specific server can still have client-specific setup or transport limits. Use the configuration shown on this page when present and verify the upstream instructions before installation.

What can I do with Atlan MCP?

Its documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent metadata capabilities from Atlan for data governance and cataloging. The exact tools, permissions and write capabilities depend on the server version and configuration shown by the upstream project.

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