database mcp mysql for Zed
io.github.arifulislamat/database-mcp-mysql
MCP server for MySQL. Read-only by default, row caps, statement timeouts, secrets never logged.
client:Zed
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install database mcp mysql in Zed
~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json
{
"context_servers": {
"database-mcp-mysql": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@database-mcp/mysql"
],
"env": {
"MYSQL_HOST": "<MYSQL_HOST>",
"MYSQL_USER": "<MYSQL_USER>",
"MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
"MYSQL_DATABASE": "<MYSQL_DATABASE>"
}
}
}
}
Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs