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MySQL MCP Server for Claude Desktop

io.github.musaddiq-dev/mysql-mcp-server

Python MCP server for MySQL database inspection and querying

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Install MySQL MCP Server in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mysql-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mdev-mysql-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYSQL_HOST": "<MYSQL_HOST>",
        "MYSQL_PORT": "<MYSQL_PORT>",
        "MYSQL_USER": "<MYSQL_USER>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<MYSQL_PASSWORD>",
        "MYSQL_DATABASE": "<MYSQL_DATABASE>",
        "MYSQL_POOL_SIZE": "<MYSQL_POOL_SIZE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MYSQL_READ_QUERY_LIMIT": "<MYSQL_READ_QUERY_LIMIT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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