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MySQL MCP

Rank #34,299

io.github.gistrec/mcp-mysql-client

MCP server for one MySQL database: schema, read-only queries and guarded writes.

1 version

by gistrec (2 servers)View repository ↗Claim this server

First listed

Aug 22, 2026

Last publish date

Aug 23, 2026

OVERVIEW

MySQL MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by gistrec. It ranks #34,299 of 132,405 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. MySQL MCP is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 1 tracked version. It was first listed on Aug 22, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 23, 2026.

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#34,299of 132,405 tracked serversTop 50%

Ranks ahead of 98,106 of 132,405 servers on MCP Toplist.

CONNECT

Use MySQL MCP

API keyNeeds credentials

Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.

npm package

claude mcp add mcp-mysql-client -e "MYSQL_HOST=<your MYSQL_HOST>" -e "MYSQL_PORT=<your MYSQL_PORT>" -e "MYSQL_USER=<your MYSQL_USER>" -e "MYSQL_PASS=<your MYSQL_PASS>" -e "MYSQL_DB=<your MYSQL_DB>" -e "MYSQL_SSL=<your MYSQL_SSL>" -e "MYSQL_SSL_CA=<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>" -e "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION=<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>" -e "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION=<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>" -e "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION=<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>" -e "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS=<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>" -e "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS=<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>" -- npx -y mcp-mysql-client

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npm package

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-client]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-mysql-client"]

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-client.env]
MYSQL_HOST = "<your MYSQL_HOST>"
MYSQL_PORT = "<your MYSQL_PORT>"
MYSQL_USER = "<your MYSQL_USER>"
MYSQL_PASS = "<your MYSQL_PASS>"
MYSQL_DB = "<your MYSQL_DB>"
MYSQL_SSL = "<your MYSQL_SSL>"
MYSQL_SSL_CA = "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>"
ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION = "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>"
ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION = "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>"
ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION = "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>"
MYSQL_MAX_ROWS = "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>"
MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-client": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASS": "<your MYSQL_PASS>",
        "MYSQL_DB": "<your MYSQL_DB>",
        "MYSQL_SSL": "<your MYSQL_SSL>",
        "MYSQL_SSL_CA": "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>",
        "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>",
        "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS": "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>",
        "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-client": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASS": "<your MYSQL_PASS>",
        "MYSQL_DB": "<your MYSQL_DB>",
        "MYSQL_SSL": "<your MYSQL_SSL>",
        "MYSQL_SSL_CA": "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>",
        "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>",
        "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS": "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>",
        "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-mysql-client": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASS": "<your MYSQL_PASS>",
        "MYSQL_DB": "<your MYSQL_DB>",
        "MYSQL_SSL": "<your MYSQL_SSL>",
        "MYSQL_SSL_CA": "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>",
        "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>",
        "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS": "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>",
        "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-client": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASS": "<your MYSQL_PASS>",
        "MYSQL_DB": "<your MYSQL_DB>",
        "MYSQL_SSL": "<your MYSQL_SSL>",
        "MYSQL_SSL_CA": "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>",
        "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>",
        "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS": "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>",
        "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-client": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASS": "<your MYSQL_PASS>",
        "MYSQL_DB": "<your MYSQL_DB>",
        "MYSQL_SSL": "<your MYSQL_SSL>",
        "MYSQL_SSL_CA": "<your MYSQL_SSL_CA>",
        "ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_INSERT_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_UPDATE_OPERATION>",
        "ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION": "<your ALLOW_DELETE_OPERATION>",
        "MYSQL_MAX_ROWS": "<your MYSQL_MAX_ROWS>",
        "MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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REGISTRIES

Listed on 2 registries

Official MCP

Glama

ORGANIZATION

gistrec

Organization

gistrec

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VERSIONS

Available versions (1)

Version	Published
1.0.0	Aug 23, 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains MySQL MCP?: MySQL MCP is maintained by gistrec, which publishes 2 MCP servers (11 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is MySQL MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — MySQL MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does MySQL MCP have?: MCP Toplist tracks 1 version of MySQL MCP, most recently published on Aug 23, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for MySQL MCP?: The source code for MySQL MCP is hosted at github.com/gistrec/mcp-mysql-client.

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