Nile Mcp Server

What is Nile Mcp Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for the Nile database platform. It allows LLM applications to interact with Nile via a standardized interface for database, credential, region, and query management.

How to use Nile Mcp Server?

Install via npm install @niledatabase/nile-mcp-server. Create a .env file with NILE_API_KEY and NILE_WORKSPACE_SLUG. Start the server with node dist/index.js or npm run dev. Configure it in Claude Desktop or Cursor as an MCP server.

Key features of Nile Mcp Server

• Database management: create, list, get details, delete databases
• Credential management: create and list database credentials
• Region management: list available AWS regions
• SQL query execution on Nile databases
• Tenant management: create, list, delete tenants
• Supports STDIO and SSE transport modes

Use cases of Nile Mcp Server

• Create and manage Nile databases via natural language in Claude Desktop
• Execute SQL queries and retrieve results in chat interfaces
• Automate database credential creation and tenant provisioning
• Inspect database schemas and list tables or views

FAQ from Nile Mcp Server

What is the Nile MCP Server?

It is an MCP server that lets LLM applications interact with the Nile database platform for tasks like creating databases, managing credentials, and running SQL queries.

How do I install and configure Nile Mcp Server?

Install via npm: npm install @niledatabase/nile-mcp-server. Set NILE_API_KEY and NILE_WORKSPACE_SLUG in a .env file. Build with npm run build and start with node dist/index.js.

What transport modes does Nile Mcp Server support?

It supports STDIO mode (default) for Claude Desktop and Cursor, and SSE mode (set MCP_SERVER_MODE=sse in .env) for HTTP-based communication.

How do I use Nile Mcp Server with Claude Desktop?

After building the project, add a new MCP server in Claude Desktop settings with command node /path/to/nile-mcp-server/dist/index.js and the required environment variables.

What tools does Nile Mcp Server provide?

It provides tools for database management (create, list, get, delete), credential management, region listing, SQL execution, resource schema reading, and tenant management.