Overview
What is MCP Server for MySQL?
MCP Server for MySQL is a Model Context Protocol server that provides read-only access to MySQL databases, enabling LLMs to inspect database schemas and execute read-only queries.
How to use MCP Server for MySQL?
To use this server, configure it in the "mcpServers" section of your claude_desktop_config.json file with the necessary MySQL connection details and run the server using the command provided in the documentation.
Key features of MCP Server for MySQL?
- Execute read-only SQL queries against connected MySQL databases.
- Automatically discover and provide JSON schema information for each table in the database.
- Supports integration with the Claude Desktop app for enhanced functionality.
Use cases of MCP Server for MySQL?
- Allowing LLMs to perform read-only queries on MySQL databases.
- Inspecting database schemas for better understanding and analysis.
- Facilitating data retrieval without modifying the underlying database.
FAQ from MCP Server for MySQL?
- Can I modify data using this server?
No, this server only allows read-only access to the database.
- What do I need to run this server?
You need Node.js and a MySQL database to connect to.
- Is there any licensing for this server?
Yes, it is licensed under the MIT License, allowing free use, modification, and distribution.