MCP Server Policy

CHROMADB MCP POLICY

Enforce policies on every tool call to the ChromaDB MCP Server. 12 tools listed, categorised, and ready for rules.

chroma-mcp 6 read 6 write 12 tools total
chromadb database vector-search embeddings rag

GET STARTED

Download this policy scaffold and add your rules. Intercept enforces them on every tool call before it reaches ChromaDB.

terminal

# Download policy scaffold

curl -o chromadb.yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/policylayer/intercept/main/policies/chromadb.yaml

# Run with Intercept

intercept --policy chromadb.yaml -- npx -y @chroma-mcp

Server documentation: https://github.com/chroma-core/chroma-mcp

READ TOOLS

6

WRITE TOOLS

4

DESTRUCTIVE TOOLS

2

POLICY YAML

This scaffold lists every tool with empty rules. Add conditions — rate limits, argument validation, deny rules — then deploy with Intercept.

chromadb.yaml 
version: "1"
description: "Policy for chroma-mcp"
default: "allow"
tools:
    chroma_list_collections:
        rules: []
    chroma_peek_collection:
        rules: []
    chroma_get_collection_info:
        rules: []
    chroma_get_collection_count:
        rules: []
    chroma_query_documents:
        rules: []
    chroma_get_documents:
        rules: []
    chroma_create_collection:
        rules: []
    chroma_modify_collection:
        rules: []
    chroma_add_documents:
        rules: []
    chroma_update_documents:
        rules: []
    chroma_delete_collection:
        rules: []
    chroma_delete_documents:
        rules: []

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What tools does the ChromaDB MCP server expose?

The ChromaDB MCP Server exposes 12 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Destructive. Each tool can be individually controlled with Intercept policies.

How do I enforce policies on ChromaDB?

Download the policy scaffold, add rules (rate limits, argument validation, deny rules), then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the ChromaDB MCP server. Every tool call is evaluated against your YAML policy before execution.

Is the ChromaDB policy free to use?

Yes. All Intercept policies are open source under the Apache 2.0 licence. Download, modify, and deploy without restrictions.

ENFORCE POLICIES ON CHROMADB

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

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