mysql-server MCP Server

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Basic information

About mysql-server MCP Server

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#mysql #mcp-server #database-access

mysql-server MCP Server config

No standard config provided

This server doesn't expose a parseable MCP config block in its README. See the repository for install instructions.

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mysql-server MCP Server tools

Execute SQL queries

Overview

What is mysql-server MCP Server?

An MCP server that provides tools for querying MySQL databases. It connects to MySQL databases via environment variables and executes SQL queries. Designed for use with MCP clients like Claude Desktop.

How to use mysql-server MCP Server?

Set MySQL connection details as environment variables (MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASSWORD, MYSQL_DATABASE) and configure the server in your MCP client's configuration file. The server exposes a single tool called query that takes a SQL string parameter and returns query results.

Key features of mysql-server MCP Server

Executes SQL queries against MySQL databases
Single query tool with required SQL string parameter
Configured via environment variables
Supports debugging with MCP Inspector
Written in TypeScript

Use cases of mysql-server MCP Server

Query a MySQL database through an MCP client like Claude Desktop
Run ad-hoc SELECT or write queries on demand
Explore database schema and content interactively

Frequently asked questions

What environment variables does the server require?

MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASSWORD, and MYSQL_DATABASE must be set.

How do I configure the server for Claude Desktop?

Add a `mysql` entry to the `mcpServers` object in the Claude Desktop config file, specifying the server path and all environment variables.

How can I debug the server?

Use the MCP Inspector by running `npm run inspector`, which provides a URL with debugging tools.

What transport does the server use?

The README indicates the server communicates over stdio.

Does the server support any authentication method?

It uses password-based MySQL authentication via the MYSQL_PASSWORD environment variable.

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