mcp-server-mysql
About
Model Context Protocol Server for MySQL databases. It enables LLMs to inspect database schemas and execute read-only queries in a safe, read‑only transaction.
Details
- License
- MIT
Explore
- Read-only access to MySQL databases
- Schema inspection capabilities
- Safe query execution within READ ONLY transactions
- Docker support
- NPM package available
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
mcp-server-mysqlCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)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
From the repository
To install MySQL Database Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @yuru-sha/mcp-server-mysql --client claude
make setup
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-mysql": {
"mcp-server-mysql-yuru-sha": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/mysql",
"mysql://host:port/dbname"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"mcp-server-mysql-yuru-sha": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/mysql",
"mysql://host:port/dbname"
]
}
}
Model Context Protocol Server for MySQL databases. This server enables LLMs to inspect database schemas and execute read-only queries.
Features
- Read-only access to MySQL databases
- Schema inspection capabilities
- Safe query execution within READ ONLY transactions
- Docker support
- NPM package available
Installation
Using Docker
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