Baserow MCP Server

What is Baserow MCP Server?

Baserow MCP Server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that integrates MCP-compatible AI clients (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf) with Baserow, allowing users to perform database operations using natural language. It provides authentication management, workspace and database management, table operations, and full CRUD with batch row operations.

How to use Baserow MCP Server?

Install Node.js v22+, clone the repository, run npm install, configure authentication in .env (username/password, JWT token, or database token), build with npm run build, then add the server to your MCP client’s configuration file. Supported clients include Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf; restart the client after configuration.

Key features of Baserow MCP Server

• Automatic token refresh with username/password credentials
• Workspace management: list, create, get details
• Database and table management within workspaces
• Full row CRUD operations with batch support
• Advanced queries: pagination, filtering, sorting
• Natural language interaction through MCP clients

Use cases of Baserow MCP Server

• Manage Baserow workspaces and databases directly from an AI chat interface
• Create, update, and delete rows in tables using plain English commands
• Perform bulk row operations (batch create, update, delete) efficiently
• Combine Baserow data with other MCP tools in AI workflows

FAQ from Baserow MCP Server

How do I authenticate with Baserow MCP Server?

You can authenticate using username and password (recommended for automatic token refresh), a JWT token (expires after 60 minutes), or a database token (never expires, limited scope). Set the corresponding environment variables in the .env file.

What runtime and dependencies are required?

Node.js v22+ is required. Dependencies are installed via npm install. An active Baserow account (self-hosted or cloud) and an MCP-compatible client are also needed.

Which MCP clients are supported?

The server works with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf. Configuration steps are provided for each.

How do I set the active workspace for operations?

Use the baserow_set_workspace tool to set an active workspace, or provide the workspace_id parameter directly in database operations.

What license is this project under?

Baserow MCP Server is licensed under the MIT License.