DB MCP Server

io.github.stucchi/db · v1.2.1

Database MCP server for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and SQLite with SSH tunneling support.

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Terminal

claude mcp add db -e DB_TYPE=<DB_TYPE> -e DB_DATABASE=<DB_DATABASE> -e DB_MODE=<DB_MODE> -e DB_HOST=<DB_HOST> -e DB_PORT=<DB_PORT> -e DB_USER=<DB_USER> -e DB_PASSWORD=<DB_PASSWORD> -e DB_URL=<DB_URL> -e SSH_HOST=<SSH_HOST> -e SSH_PORT=<SSH_PORT> -e SSH_USER=<SSH_USER> -e SSH_KEY=<SSH_KEY> -e SSH_PASSWORD=<SSH_PASSWORD> -- uvx db-mcp-server==1.2.1

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "db": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "db-mcp-server==1.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DB_TYPE": "<DB_TYPE>",
        "DB_DATABASE": "<DB_DATABASE>",
        "DB_MODE": "<DB_MODE>",
        "DB_HOST": "<DB_HOST>",
        "DB_PORT": "<DB_PORT>",
        "DB_USER": "<DB_USER>",
        "DB_PASSWORD": "<DB_PASSWORD>",
        "DB_URL": "<DB_URL>",
        "SSH_HOST": "<SSH_HOST>",
        "SSH_PORT": "<SSH_PORT>",
        "SSH_USER": "<SSH_USER>",
        "SSH_KEY": "<SSH_KEY>",
        "SSH_PASSWORD": "<SSH_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "db": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "db-mcp-server==1.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DB_TYPE": "<DB_TYPE>",
        "DB_DATABASE": "<DB_DATABASE>",
        "DB_MODE": "<DB_MODE>",
        "DB_HOST": "<DB_HOST>",
        "DB_PORT": "<DB_PORT>",
        "DB_USER": "<DB_USER>",
        "DB_PASSWORD": "<DB_PASSWORD>",
        "DB_URL": "<DB_URL>",
        "SSH_HOST": "<SSH_HOST>",
        "SSH_PORT": "<SSH_PORT>",
        "SSH_USER": "<SSH_USER>",
        "SSH_KEY": "<SSH_KEY>",
        "SSH_PASSWORD": "<SSH_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "db": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "db-mcp-server==1.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DB_TYPE": "<DB_TYPE>",
        "DB_DATABASE": "<DB_DATABASE>",
        "DB_MODE": "<DB_MODE>",
        "DB_HOST": "<DB_HOST>",
        "DB_PORT": "<DB_PORT>",
        "DB_USER": "<DB_USER>",
        "DB_PASSWORD": "<DB_PASSWORD>",
        "DB_URL": "<DB_URL>",
        "SSH_HOST": "<SSH_HOST>",
        "SSH_PORT": "<SSH_PORT>",
        "SSH_USER": "<SSH_USER>",
        "SSH_KEY": "<SSH_KEY>",
        "SSH_PASSWORD": "<SSH_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Name	Description
`DB_TYPE` Required	Database type
`DB_DATABASE` Required	Database name
`DB_MODE` Optional	Access mode
`DB_HOST` Optional	Database host (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
`DB_PORT` Optional	Database port (MySQL: 3306, PostgreSQL: 5432)
`DB_USER` Optional	Database user (MySQL default: root, PostgreSQL default: postgres)
`DB_PASSWORD` Optional, secret	Database password (MySQL/PostgreSQL, optional)
`DB_URL` Optional, secret	MongoDB connection URL (required for MongoDB, e.g. mongodb://...)
`SSH_HOST` Optional	SSH bastion host for tunneling (MySQL/PostgreSQL only)
`SSH_PORT` Optional	SSH port
`SSH_USER` Optional	SSH username (default: current OS user)
`SSH_KEY` Optional	Path to SSH private key (e.g. ~/.ssh/id_rsa)
`SSH_PASSWORD` Optional, secret	SSH password (if no key provided)

Details

Package	`[email protected]` (PYPI, stdio)
First published	24 Mar 2026
Last updated	24 Mar 2026
Registry name	`io.github.stucchi/db`

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