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Retrieve an Existing Vector Database

An MCP tool from the DigitalOcean API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Retrieve an Existing Vector Database To show information about an existing vector database, send a GET request to /v2/vector-databases/{id}. The response body contains a JSON object with a vector_db key holding the standard vector… [GET /v2/vector-databases/{id}]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__vector_databases_get · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
id requiredstringID of the vector database.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "digitalocean_api__vector_databases_get",
  "arguments": {
    "id": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the DigitalOcean API server directly, which lists 874 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-digitalocean-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/digitalocean-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the retrieve an existing vector database tool with id set to ….

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