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MySQL MCP Server

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A MySQL implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This server allows AI models to interact with MySQL databases through a standardized interface.

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What is MySQL MCP Server?

This is a MySQL implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, designed to enable AI models to interact with MySQL databases using a standardized protocol.

How to use MySQL MCP Server?

To use this server, install the dependencies using npm install and build the project with npm run build. Then, configure your Claude Desktop App (or other MCP client) by adding a new MCP server configuration, specifying the path to the built index.js file and setting the necessary MySQL environment variables (host, port, user, password, database).

Key features of MySQL MCP Server

  • List available database tables

  • Get table schemas

  • Execute read-only SQL queries

  • Safe transaction handling with automatic rollback

Use cases of MySQL MCP Server

  • Allowing AI models to query database schemas for context

  • Enabling AI models to retrieve data from MySQL databases

  • Building AI-powered applications that require database access

  • Providing a secure and standardized way for AI models to interact with databases

FAQ from MySQL MCP Server

What is MCP?

Model Context Protocol is a standardized interface for AI models to interact with external data sources.

What databases are supported?

Currently, only MySQL is supported.

Is it safe to use with production databases?

The server only supports read-only SQL queries and includes transaction handling with automatic rollback to ensure data integrity.

How do I configure the database connection?

You need to set the MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_PORT, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASSWORD, and MYSQL_DATABASE environment variables.

Can I extend this server to support other database operations?

Yes, the codebase can be extended to support other database operations, but ensure proper security and data integrity measures are in place.