Quickbase

by danielbushman

Not rated

GitHub

About

Integrates with Quickbase's JSON RESTful API for querying records, managing table relationships, handling file attachments, and user management directly within conversations.

Details

Author: danielbushman
Repository: danielbushman/MCP-Quickbase
License: MIT License
Categories: Developer Tools, Design, File Management, AI, Search, Infrastructure, Database, Security

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 Quickbase

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) npx
Arguments
- Argument 1 -y
- Argument 2 mcp-quickbase
Environment
- QUICKBASE_APP_ID your-app-id
- QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST your-realm.quickbase.com
- QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN your-user-token
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": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "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": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "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": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "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": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "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": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

Requirements

- Node.js 18+
- Valid Quickbase account with API access
- Claude Desktop (for MCP integration)

Install Dependencies

npm install

Clone The Repository

git clone https://github.com/danielbushman/MCP-Quickbase.git
cd MCP-Quickbase

Configuration

The server can start without environment variables configured, but tools will not be functional until proper configuration is provided. Use the check_configuration tool to verify your setup.

Quickbase Mcp Server

A TypeScript-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Quickbase, designed for seamless integration with Claude Desktop and other AI assistants.

> 📋 Community Project Notice
> This is a community-developed integration that is not an official Quickbase product. While it uses Quickbase's public APIs, it is not officially supported by Quickbase, Inc. This project is provided "as is" and maintained by the community. For official Quickbase products and support, please visit quickbase.com.

One Line Setup Check

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielbushman/MCP-Quickbase/main/check_dependencies.sh | bash

Configure Claude Desktop

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "quickbase": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-quickbase"],
      "env": {
        "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
        "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token",
        "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id"
      }
    }
  }
}

That's it! Restart Claude Desktop and you can start using Quickbase tools.

---

Use Directly With Npx No Installation Needed

npx -y mcp-quickbase

Or Install Globally

npm install -g mcp-quickbase
``


Required Environment Variables

- QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST - Your Quickbase realm (e.g., company.quickbase.com) -QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN - Your Quickbase API token (Get one here)


Optional Environment Variables

- QUICKBASE_APP_ID - Default application ID


Connection Configuration

- check_configuration- Check if Quickbase configuration is properly set up -test_connection- Test connection to Quickbase -configure_cache` - Configure caching behavior

`check_configuration`

Check if Quickbase configuration is properly set up.

`test_connection`

Test connection to Quickbase.

`configure_cache`

Configure caching behavior.

`create_app`

Create new Quickbase applications.

`update_app`

Update existing applications.

`list_tables`

List all tables in an application.

`create_table`

Create new tables.

`update_table`

Update table properties.

`get_table_fields`

Get field information for a table.

`create_field`

Create new fields in tables.

`get_field`

Get properties of a specific field.

`update_field`

Update field properties.

`delete_field`

Delete a field from a table.

`query_records`

Query records with filtering, sorting, and groupBy.

`create_record`

Create single records.

`update_record`

Update existing records.

`bulk_create_records`

Create multiple records.

`bulk_update_records`

Update multiple records.

`upload_file`

Upload files to file attachment fields.

`download_file`

Download files from records.

`get_relationships`

Get table relationships.

`create_relationship`

Create a new table relationship.

`update_relationship`

Update an existing relationship.

`delete_relationship`

Delete a table relationship.

`run_report`

Execute Quickbase reports.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

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

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "quickbase": {
            "env": {
                "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
                "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
                "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
            },
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-quickbase"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "env": {
        "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
        "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
        "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
    },
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-quickbase"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Macos

{
    "env": {
        "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
        "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
        "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
    },
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-quickbase"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Windows

{
    "env": {
        "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
        "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
        "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token"
    },
    "args": [
        "/c",
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "mcp-quickbase"
    ],
    "command": "cmd"
}

Quickbase MCP Server

A TypeScript-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Quickbase, designed for seamless integration with Claude Desktop and other AI assistants.

🚀 Quick Start for Claude Desktop

One-Line Setup Check

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielbushman/MCP-Quickbase/main/check_dependencies.sh | bash

Configure Claude Desktop

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "quickbase": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-quickbase"],
      "env": {
        "QUICKBASE_REALM_HOST": "your-realm.quickbase.com",
        "QUICKBASE_USER_TOKEN": "your-user-token",
        "QUICKBASE_APP_ID": "your-app-id"
      }
    }
  }
}

That's it! Restart Claude Desktop and you can start using Quickbase tools.

---

📦 Installation Options

Option 1: NPM (Recommended)

```bash

No reviews yet — be the first

Use Google, GitHub, or an email account so ratings stay tied to real people.

Email sign in

No reviews posted yet.

About

Details

Jump to

Setting up with Highlight

From the repository

Requirements

Install Dependencies

Clone The Repository

Configuration

Quickbase Mcp Server

One Line Setup Check

Configure Claude Desktop

Use Directly With Npx No Installation Needed

Or Install Globally

Required Environment Variables

Optional Environment Variables

Connection Configuration

check_configuration

test_connection

configure_cache

create_app

update_app

list_tables

create_table

update_table

get_table_fields

create_field

get_field

update_field

delete_field

query_records

create_record

update_record

bulk_create_records

bulk_update_records

upload_file

download_file

get_relationships

create_relationship

update_relationship

delete_relationship

run_report

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Linux

Macos

Windows

Quickbase MCP Server

🚀 Quick Start for Claude Desktop

One-Line Setup Check

Configure Claude Desktop

📦 Installation Options

Option 1: NPM (Recommended)

Install

More like this

Sentry

Github

Git

GitLab

Context 7

Playwright

`check_configuration`

`test_connection`

`configure_cache`

`create_app`

`update_app`

`list_tables`

`create_table`

`update_table`

`get_table_fields`

`create_field`

`get_field`

`update_field`

`delete_field`

`query_records`

`create_record`

`update_record`

`bulk_create_records`

`bulk_update_records`

`upload_file`

`download_file`

`get_relationships`

`create_relationship`

`update_relationship`

`delete_relationship`

`run_report`