How do I install mysql_mcp_server?

Its own README gives this command: claude mcp add --transport stdio designcomputer-mysql_mcp_server uvx mysql_mcp_server. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

What does mysql_mcp_server connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches mysql. The credentials we found in its source are MYSQL_PASSWORD.

Is mysql_mcp_server official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 1,402 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-08-02.

What licence does mysql_mcp_server use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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mysql_mcp_server

mysql_mcp_server is an MCP server, listed under databases. It reaches mysql. It needs MYSQL_PASSWORD to authenticate. Its repository has 1,402 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

This server facilitates secure communication between applications and MySQL databases using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Install

Read from mysql_mcp_server’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

claude mcp add --transport stdio designcomputer-mysql_mcp_server uvx mysql_mcp_server

View in mysql_mcp_server’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

mysql

Credential

MYSQL_PASSWORD

Maintenance

Stars

1402

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables secure interaction with MySQL databases

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

What mysql_mcp_server can do

3 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.

execute_sql: Executes any standard SQL query.
get_schema_info: Provides detailed metadata about database structures.
get_table_sample: Fetches a representative sample of data.

Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.

mysql_mcp_server compared with similar servers

mysql_mcp_server compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
mysql_mcp_server (this page)	mysql	MYSQL_PASSWORD	1,402	2026-08-02	MIT
dbhub	mysql, postgres, sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	3,702	2026-10-21	MIT
mcp-server-mysql	mysql(1 shared)	None listed	2,173	2026-07-27	MIT
server	mysql(1 shared)	MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD	874	2025-08-09	MIT
mcp-alchemy	mysql, postgresql, sqlite(1 shared)	None listed	422	2026-10-15	MPL-2.0
mysql-mcp-server	mysql(1 shared)	MYSQL_PASSWORD	73	2026-09-22	MIT

Ranked by services in common with mysql_mcp_server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about mysql_mcp_server

What does mysql_mcp_server do?: This server facilitates secure communication between applications and MySQL databases using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
How do I install mysql_mcp_server?: Its own README gives this command: claude mcp add --transport stdio designcomputer-mysql_mcp_server uvx mysql_mcp_server. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does mysql_mcp_server connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches mysql. The credentials we found in its source are MYSQL_PASSWORD.
Is mysql_mcp_server official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 1,402 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-08-02.
What licence does mysql_mcp_server use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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