Google Cloud BigQuery
BigQuery: Advanced analytical insights for agents
About Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery provides advanced analytical insight for data agents. Its connector gives assistants BigQuery context for exploring datasets, asking analytical questions, and working with large-scale cloud data from natural language.
Connection details
https://bigquery.googleapis.com/mcpTransport
Streamable HTTP
Authentication
OAuth
Setup
claude mcp add bigquery --transport http https://bigquery.googleapis.com/mcpFrequently asked questions
What is the Google Cloud BigQuery remote MCP server?
The Google Cloud BigQuery remote MCP server is a hosted Model Context Protocol endpoint at https://bigquery.googleapis.com/mcp, so AI assistants can connect to it without installing or running anything locally.
How do I connect to the Google Cloud BigQuery MCP server?
Add the endpoint https://bigquery.googleapis.com/mcp to any MCP-compatible client such as Claude Code, Cursor, or VS Code. The setup snippets on this page configure each client in one step.
Does the Google Cloud BigQuery MCP server require authentication?
Yes. Google Cloud BigQuery uses OAuth: the first time you connect, your MCP client opens a browser window to sign in and authorize access, then reuses the credentials for future sessions.
Which transport does the Google Cloud BigQuery MCP server use?
Google Cloud BigQuery exposes a Streamable HTTP endpoint, the transport used by remote MCP servers and supported by all major MCP clients.
