MCP Database Utilities
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MCP Database Utilities is a versatile MCP service that enables your AI to securely access various types of databases (SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) for data analysis through a unified connection configuration. It acts as a secure bridge between AI systems and databases, allowing AI to read and analyze data without direct database access or risking data modification.
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What is MCP Database Utilities?
MCP Database Utilities is a multi-functional MCP service designed to allow AI systems to securely access and analyze data from various databases (SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). It provides a secure, read-only interface, preventing direct database access and data modification risks.
How to use MCP Database Utilities?
To use MCP Database Utilities, you need to install it using one of the provided methods (uvx, Docker, or Smithery), configure a YAML file with your database connection details, and then configure your AI client (e.g., Claude, Cursor) to use the service. The AI can then use specific commands to list tables, view table structures, and execute SQL queries.
Key features of MCP Database Utilities
Secure, read-only access to databases
Support for multiple database types (SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Unified connection configuration using YAML files
Integration with any MCP-compatible AI system
Data protection and privacy features including local processing and credential protection
Use cases of MCP Database Utilities
Data analysis and reporting for AI systems
Securely querying databases without exposing them directly to AI models
Integrating AI with existing database infrastructure
Automating database tasks using AI
Exploring and understanding database schemas and data
FAQ from MCP Database Utilities
What databases are supported?
What databases are supported?
SQLite 3.x, PostgreSQL 12+, and MySQL 8+ are supported.
How do I configure the database connections?
How do I configure the database connections?
Database connections are configured using a YAML file that specifies the connection details for each database.
Is the data sent to external servers?
Is the data sent to external servers?
No, all data processing is done locally on your machine.
What AI clients are compatible?
What AI clients are compatible?
Any AI client that supports the MCP protocol, such as Claude Desktop and Cursor, is compatible.
How do I list tables in a database?
How do I list tables in a database?
Use the dbutils-list-tables tool. The AI can be prompted to use this tool to list the tables in a specified database.