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MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source server enabling database-aware interactions and code generation via AI agents.

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16k stars1.7k forksLast push Aug 19, 2026 Go Apache-2.0

Decision brief

MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open-source tool that connects IDEs with multiple databases and automates tasks through AI features.

Good fit when

  • - Use when you need to automate schema discovery, management, and code generation specific to your database.
  • - Optimal if your project heavily involves interaction with multiple database systems supported by MCP (like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).

Avoid when

  • - 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.

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Maintenance and security

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Maintenance
Very active (0d since push)
As of Aug 19, 2026
Provenance
Not a fork · Organization account
As of Aug 19, 2026
Security (OSV)
14 low (14 low)
As of Jul 11, 2026

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Install

go get github.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox
pkg.go.dev

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Overview

The repository provides a comprehensive MCP (Machine Communication Protocol) server tool suite designed to facilitate database interaction through artificial intelligence features. It supports multiple databases, offers schema discovery, manages automation of common tasks, and enables the creation of database-aware code snippets, all while integrating seamlessly with various IDEs and client applications.

Capability facts

Deploy
Self-host

Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 19, 2026

Docker
Dockerfile present

Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 19, 2026

MCP server
No MCP server detected

Source: repo_scan · Aug 19, 2026

Languages
go

Source: github.language · Aug 19, 2026

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Node.js runtimeNode.js

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"command": "npx",
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README

Quick Start: Prebuilt Tools Stop context switching and let your AI assistant become a true co developer. By connecting your IDE to your databases with MCP Toolbox, you can query your data in plain English, automate schema discovery and management, and generate database aware code...

For agents

This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.

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