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io.github.pilat/mcp-datalink

MCP server for secure database access (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite)

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install DataLink in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "datalink-analytics-url",
      "description": "DATALINK_ANALYTICS_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "datalink-analytics-readonly",
      "description": "DATALINK_ANALYTICS_READONLY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mcp-datalink": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pilat/mcp-datalink"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATALINK_ANALYTICS_URL": "${input:datalink-analytics-url}",
        "DATALINK_ANALYTICS_READONLY": "${input:datalink-analytics-readonly}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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