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Avrotize

Avrotize is an MCP server that adds database tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Schema conversion and schema-driven code generation MCP server. It has 132 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with uvx avrotize.

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Install Avrotize

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Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "avrotize": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "avrotize"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio avrotize -- uvx avrotize

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "avrotize": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "avrotize"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "avrotize": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "avrotize"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Avrotize

Avrotize is a "Rosetta Stone" for data structure definitions, allowing you to convert between numerous data and database schema formats and to generate code for different programming languages.

  • asn1
  • avro
  • avro-schema
  • avro-schemas
  • json-schema
  • protobuf
  • protocol-buffers
  • xsd
  • xsd-schema
  • csharp

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How do I install the Avrotize MCP server?

Add the command uvx avrotize to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Avrotize free?

The server is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Avrotize actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 19, 2026. The latest release is v3.9.3, published Sep 21, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.