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Database Mcp Mysql

io.github.arifulislamat/database-mcp-mysql · v0.5.0

MCP server for MySQL. Read-only by default, row caps, statement timeouts, secrets never logged.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add database-mcp-mysql -e MYSQL_HOST=<MYSQL_HOST> -e MYSQL_USER=<MYSQL_USER> -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=<MYSQL_PASSWORD> -e MYSQL_DATABASE=<MYSQL_DATABASE> -- npx -y @database-mcp/[email protected]
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "database-mcp-mysql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@database-mcp/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<MYSQL_DATABASE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "database-mcp-mysql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@database-mcp/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<MYSQL_DATABASE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "database-mcp-mysql": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@database-mcp/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<MYSQL_DATABASE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
MYSQL_HOST
Required
Database host
MYSQL_USER
Required
Database user (a read-only user is recommended)
MYSQL_PASSWORD
Optional, secret
Database password (or use MYSQL_PASSWORD_FILE)
MYSQL_DATABASE
Required
Database name

Details

Package@database-mcp/[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
Package[email protected] (CARGO, stdio)
First published17 Oct 2026
Last updated17 Oct 2026
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