MySQL Database

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Enables secure interaction with MySQL databases for executing queries, listing tables, and describing structures through automatic connection management and prepared statements that prevent SQL injection.

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Author: atomzzm
Repository: Atomzzm/mcp-mysql-server
License: MIT License
Categories: Database, Other, Productivity, Design, Developer Tools, AI, Infrastructure, Frontend
Tags: #mysql, #sql

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name MySQL Database

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) npx
Arguments
- Argument 1 -y
- Argument 2 @f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server
Environment
- MYSQL_HOST your_host
- MYSQL_USER your_user
- MYSQL_DATABASE your_database
- MYSQL_PASSWORD your_password
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

The server requires the following environment variables to be set in your MCP settings configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mysql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
        "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database"
      }
    }
  }
}

To install MySQL Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server --client claude

npx @f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

`connect_db`

Establish connection to MySQL database using provided credentials. Parameters: host (string), user (string), password (string), database (string)

`query`

Execute SELECT queries with optional prepared statement parameters. Parameters: sql (string), params (array of values)

`execute`

Execute INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE queries with optional prepared statement parameters. Parameters: sql (string), params (array of values)

`list_tables`

List all tables in the connected database. Parameters: None

`describe_table`

Get the structure of a specific table. Parameters: table (string)

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mysql database": {
            "env": {
                "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
                "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
                "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
                "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
        "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
    },
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Macos

{
    "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
        "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
    },
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Windows

{
    "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
        "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password"
    },
    "args": [
        "/c",
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"
    ],
    "command": "cmd"
}

@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

A Model Context Protocol server that provides MySQL database operations. This server enables AI models to interact with MySQL databases through a standardized interface.

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install MySQL Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server --client claude

Manual Installation

npx @f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

Configuration

The server requires the following environment variables to be set in your MCP settings configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mysql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server"],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "your_host",
        "MYSQL_USER": "your_user",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "your_password",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "your_database"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

1. connect_db

Establish connection to MySQL database using provided credentials.

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "mysql",
  tool_name: "connect_db",
  arguments: {
    host: "localhost",
    user: "your_user",
    password: "your_password",
    database: "your_database"
  }
});

2. query

Execute SELECT queries with optional prepared statement parameters.

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "mysql",
  tool_name: "query",
  arguments: {
    sql: "SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ?",
    params: [1]
  }
});

3. execute

Execute INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE queries with optional prepared statement parameters.

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "mysql",
  tool_name: "execute",
  arguments: {
    sql: "INSERT INTO users (name, email) VALUES (?, ?)",
    params: ["John Doe", "john@example.com"]
  }
});

4. list_tables

List all tables in the connected database.

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "mysql",
  tool_name: "list_tables",
  arguments: {}
});

5. describe_table

Get the structure of a specific table.

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "mysql",
  tool_name: "describe_table",
  arguments: {
    table: "users"
  }
});

Features

Security

- Uses prepared statements to prevent SQL injection
- Supports secure password handling through environment variables
- Validates queries before execution
- Automatically closes connections when done

Error Handling

The server provides detailed error messages for common issues:
- Connection failures
- Invalid queries
- Missing parameters
- Database errors

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request to https://github.com/f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

License

MIT

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From the repository

connect_db

query

execute

list_tables

describe_table

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Linux

Macos

Windows

@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

Installation

Installing via Smithery

Manual Installation

Configuration

Available Tools

1. connect_db

2. query

3. execute

4. list_tables

5. describe_table

Features

Security

Error Handling

Contributing

License

Install

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