mysql-mcp-server
npxStandardThe mysql-mcp-server provides read-only access to MySQL databases. It exposes SQL query execution and result retrieval. It connects directly to MySQL databases. Developers use it to fetch data from MySQL without write access, ideal for analytics and reporting.
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Overview
The mysql-mcp-server provides read-only access to MySQL databases. It exposes SQL query execution and result retrieval. It connects directly to MySQL databases. Developers use it to fetch data from MySQL without write access, ideal for analytics and reporting.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y mysql-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mysql-mcp-server-npm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y mysql-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mysql-mcp-server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for mysql-mcp-server
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from mysql-mcp-server. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MYSQL-MCP-SERVER_API_KEY | Yes | Your mysql-mcp-server API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mysql-mcp-server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mysql-mcp-server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mysql-mcp-server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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