Comparison
mysql_mcp_server vs mcp-toolbox
Verdict
Pick mysql_mcp_server if mysql_mcp_server is an MCP server for secure MySQL database interaction in Python; pick mcp-toolbox if mCP Toolbox for Databases is an open-source tool that connects IDEs with multiple databases and automates tasks through AI features.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | mysql_mcp_server | mcp-toolbox |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (36d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | Published findings As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- mysql_mcp_server
- A Model Context Protocol server enabling secure MySQL database interaction
- mcp-toolbox
- MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source server enabling database-aware interactions and code generation via AI agents.
Stars
- mysql_mcp_server
- 1.3k
- mcp-toolbox
- 16k
Forks
- mysql_mcp_server
- 248
- mcp-toolbox
- 1.6k
Open issues
- mysql_mcp_server
- 2
- mcp-toolbox
- 247
Language
- mysql_mcp_server
- Python
- mcp-toolbox
- Go
Adopt for
- mysql_mcp_server
- mysql_mcp_server is an MCP server for secure MySQL database interaction in Python.
- mcp-toolbox
- MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open-source tool that connects IDEs with multiple databases and automates tasks through AI features.
Persona
- mysql_mcp_server
- -
- mcp-toolbox
- -
Runtime
- mysql_mcp_server
- -
- mcp-toolbox
- -
License
- mysql_mcp_server
- MIT
- mcp-toolbox
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- mysql_mcp_server
- Jun 20, 2026
- mcp-toolbox
- Jul 19, 2026
Categories
- mysql_mcp_server
- Data & Retrieval, Model Training
- mcp-toolbox
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval
Trust and health
Maintenance
- mysql_mcp_server
- Steady (60%)
- mcp-toolbox
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- mysql_mcp_server
- 36d
- mcp-toolbox
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- mysql_mcp_server
- 2
- mcp-toolbox
- 247
Owner type
- mysql_mcp_server
- User
- mcp-toolbox
- Organization
OSV dependency advisories
- mysql_mcp_server
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- mcp-toolbox
- Published findings
Full report
- mysql_mcp_server
- Trust report
- mcp-toolbox
- Trust report
Choose mysql_mcp_server if…
- mysql_mcp_server is primarily Python; mcp-toolbox is Go.
- License: mysql_mcp_server is MIT, mcp-toolbox is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to mysql_mcp_server: claude, claude-code, llm, mcp.
- Also covers Model Training.
- When你需要一个安全的MySQL数据库交互服务器用于AI上下文，且你的项目使用Python。
When NOT to use mysql_mcp_server
- IfPython，Python。
- MySQL，。
Choose mcp-toolbox if…
- mcp-toolbox is primarily Go; mysql_mcp_server is Python.
- License: mcp-toolbox is Apache-2.0, mysql_mcp_server is MIT.
- Tags unique to mcp-toolbox: agent, agents, bigquery, clickhouse.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- - Use when you need to automate schema discovery, management, and code generation specific to your database.
When NOT to use mcp-toolbox
- - Avoid if your IDE or client is not compatible with the MCP protocol.
- - If you're looking for managed services rather than self-hosted solutions, as MCP Toolbox requires local setup and configuration.
- - Not recommended if your development workflow strictly adheres to non-Google ecosystem tools and integrations.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (designcomputer/mysql_mcp_server) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- GitHub forks (designcomputer/mysql_mcp_server) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- Last push (designcomputer/mysql_mcp_server) · observed Jun 20, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (googleapis/mcp-toolbox) · observed Jul 19, 2026
- GitHub forks (googleapis/mcp-toolbox) · observed Jul 19, 2026
- Last push (googleapis/mcp-toolbox) · observed Jul 19, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 19, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: mysql_mcp_server 1.3k · mcp-toolbox 16k (synced Jul 27, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between mysql_mcp_server and mcp-toolbox?
- mysql_mcp_server: A Model Context Protocol server enabling secure MySQL database interaction. mcp-toolbox: MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source server enabling database-aware interactions and code generation via AI agents.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose mysql_mcp_server over mcp-toolbox?
- Choose mysql_mcp_server over mcp-toolbox when mysql_mcp_server is primarily Python; mcp-toolbox is Go; License: mysql_mcp_server is MIT, mcp-toolbox is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to mysql_mcp_server: claude, claude-code, llm, mcp; Also covers Model Training; When你需要一个安全的MySQL数据库交互服务器用于AI上下文，且你的项目使用Python。.
- When should I choose mcp-toolbox over mysql_mcp_server?
- Choose mcp-toolbox over mysql_mcp_server when mcp-toolbox is primarily Go; mysql_mcp_server is Python; License: mcp-toolbox is Apache-2.0, mysql_mcp_server is MIT; Tags unique to mcp-toolbox: agent, agents, bigquery, clickhouse; Also covers AI Agents; - Use when you need to automate schema discovery, management, and code generation specific to your database.
- When should I avoid mysql_mcp_server?
- IfPython，Python。 MySQL，。
- When should I avoid mcp-toolbox?
- - Avoid if your IDE or client is not compatible with the MCP protocol. - If you're looking for managed services rather than self-hosted solutions, as MCP Toolbox requires local setup and configuration. - Not recommended if your development workflow strictly adheres to non-Google ecosystem tools and integrations.
- Is mysql_mcp_server or mcp-toolbox more popular on GitHub?
- mcp-toolbox has more GitHub stars (15,980 vs 1,343). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are mysql_mcp_server and mcp-toolbox open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (mysql_mcp_server: MIT, mcp-toolbox: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to mysql_mcp_server or mcp-toolbox?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at mysql_mcp_server alternatives and mcp-toolbox alternatives (mysql_mcp_server markdown twin, mcp-toolbox markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, mysql_mcp_server or mcp-toolbox?
- mysql_mcp_server: Steady. mcp-toolbox: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for mysql_mcp_server and mcp-toolbox?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: mysql_mcp_server trust report; mcp-toolbox trust report.