MySQL MCP Server
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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides MySQL database access functionality. It allows listing database tables, executing read-only SQL queries, and offers secure connection handling with connection pooling.
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What is MySQL MCP Server?
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to provide access to a MySQL database. It allows other applications within an MCP environment to interact with the database in a controlled and secure manner.
How to use MySQL MCP Server?
To use this server, first clone the repository, install dependencies using npm install, and build the project with npm run build. Then, configure the environment variables (MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_PORT, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASS, MYSQL_DB, MYSQL_SOCKET, MYSQL_POOL_LIMIT) to connect to your MySQL database. The server will automatically start when the MCP system initializes it, allowing you to use the provided tools and resources through the MCP interface.
Key features of MySQL MCP Server
List database tables and their schemas
Execute read-only SQL queries
Secure connection handling with connection pooling
Configurable connection pool limit
Use cases of MySQL MCP Server
Data retrieval for reporting
Database schema exploration
Integration with MCP-based applications
Read-only data access for analytics
FAQ from MySQL MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It is a framework for managing and accessing data models.
Is this server secure?
Is this server secure?
The server provides secure connection handling with connection pooling. Ensure you configure strong passwords and restrict access to the server.
Can I execute write queries?
Can I execute write queries?
No, this server is designed for read-only SQL queries.
What is the default connection pool limit?
What is the default connection pool limit?
The default connection pool limit is 10. You can configure this using the MYSQL_POOL_LIMIT environment variable.
How do I connect to the server?
How do I connect to the server?
The server automatically starts when the MCP system initializes it. You can then use the provided tools and resources through the MCP interface.