SERVER

MySQL (read-only, switchable)

Rank #22,459

io.github.shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only

Read-only MySQL access, with the database and server switchable mid-conversation.

3 versions

by shibbirweb (2 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Sep 17, 2026

Last publish date

Sep 24, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with MySQL (read-only, switchable)

MySQL (read-only, switchable) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by shibbirweb. It ranks #22,459 of 176,402 active servers on MCP Toplist. MySQL (read-only, switchable) is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 3 tracked versions. It was first listed on Sep 17, 2026 and most recently updated on Sep 24, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What MySQL (read-only, switchable) can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using MySQL (read-only, switchable)

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Nov 14, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

MYSQL_HOST · optional
MYSQL_PORT · optional
MYSQL_USER · optional
MYSQL_PASSWORD · optional
MYSQL_DATABASE · optional
MYSQL_PROFILES · optional
MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE · optional
MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS · optional
MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect MySQL (read-only, switchable) and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add mcp-mysql-read-only -e "MYSQL_HOST=<your MYSQL_HOST>" -e "MYSQL_PORT=<your MYSQL_PORT>" -e "MYSQL_USER=<your MYSQL_USER>" -e "MYSQL_PASSWORD=<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>" -e "MYSQL_DATABASE=<your MYSQL_DATABASE>" -e "MYSQL_PROFILES=<your MYSQL_PROFILES>" -e "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE=<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>" -e "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS=<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>" -e "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS=<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>" -- npx -y @shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only

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Docker image

claude mcp add mcp-mysql-read-only -e "MYSQL_HOST=<your MYSQL_HOST>" -e "MYSQL_PORT=<your MYSQL_PORT>" -e "MYSQL_USER=<your MYSQL_USER>" -e "MYSQL_PASSWORD=<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>" -e "MYSQL_DATABASE=<your MYSQL_DATABASE>" -e "MYSQL_PROFILES=<your MYSQL_PROFILES>" -e "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE=<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>" -e "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS=<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>" -e "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS=<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>" -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6

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npm package

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-read-only]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"]

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-read-only.env]
MYSQL_HOST = "<your MYSQL_HOST>"
MYSQL_PORT = "<your MYSQL_PORT>"
MYSQL_USER = "<your MYSQL_USER>"
MYSQL_PASSWORD = "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>"
MYSQL_DATABASE = "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>"
MYSQL_PROFILES = "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>"
MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE = "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>"
MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>"
MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"

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

Docker image

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-read-only]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"]

[mcp_servers.mcp-mysql-read-only.env]
MYSQL_HOST = "<your MYSQL_HOST>"
MYSQL_PORT = "<your MYSQL_PORT>"
MYSQL_USER = "<your MYSQL_USER>"
MYSQL_PASSWORD = "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>"
MYSQL_DATABASE = "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>"
MYSQL_PROFILES = "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>"
MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE = "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>"
MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>"
MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"

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

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_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-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_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-read-only": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-mysql-read-only": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only:1.1.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<your MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<your MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<your MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<your MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_PROFILES": "<your MYSQL_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE": "<your MYSQL_DEFAULT_PROFILE>",
        "MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your MYSQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by shibbirweb

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MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Sep 17, 2026
Latest version published: Sep 24, 2026
Version history: 3 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Nov 14, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Nov 14, 2026

Registry sightings

Glama ↗listed since Sep 17, 2026 · still listed
Official MCP ↗listed since Sep 22, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (3)

Version	Published
1.1.6	Sep 24, 2026
1.1.5	Sep 22, 2026
1.1.4	Sep 22, 2026

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FAQ

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Who maintains MySQL (read-only, switchable)?: MySQL (read-only, switchable) is maintained by shibbirweb, which publishes 2 MCP servers (7 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is MySQL (read-only, switchable) listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — MySQL (read-only, switchable) is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does MySQL (read-only, switchable) have?: MCP Toplist tracks 3 versions of MySQL (read-only, switchable), most recently published on Sep 24, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for MySQL (read-only, switchable)?: The source code for MySQL (read-only, switchable) is hosted at github.com/shibbirweb/mcp-mysql-read-only.

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