Dbx
Dbx is an MCP server that queries databases from AI agents using connections configured in DBX. It has 24,945 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server. It works with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code.
- Databases
- Apache-2.0
- Actively maintained
Install Dbx
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Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"dbx": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dbx-app/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport stdio dbx -- npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-serverCursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"dbx": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dbx-app/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.
VS Code
{
"servers": {
"dbx": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dbx-app/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}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 Dbx
100+ databases in 25 MB. Desktop, Docker, CLI, built-in AI assistant, and MCP Server. MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Cloudflare D1, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, ClickHouse, SQL Server, Oracle, Elasticsearch, Easysearch, Meilisearch, CouchDB, Qdrant, Milvus, Weaviate, MariaDB, TiDB, OceanBase, openGauss, GaussDB, KWDB, KingbaseES, Vastbase, GoldenDB, Doris, SelectDB, StarRocks, Manticore Search, Redshift, DM, TDengine, XuguDB, CockroachDB, Access, HighGo, UXDB, Dolt, and more.
- clickhouse
- database
- database-client
- database-management
- gui
- mongodb
- mysql
- postgresql
- redis
- rust
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What is Dbx?
Dbx is an MCP server that queries databases from AI agents using connections configured in DBX. It has 24,945 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server. It works with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. The source code is at github.com/t8y2/dbx.
How do I install the Dbx MCP server?
Add the command npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server 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 Dbx 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 Dbx actively maintained?
The most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. The latest release is v0.6.35, published Oct 6, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.