Aifordatabase MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 44 installs a week from npm.
Query any database in plain English or SQL through a guardrailed, read-only data layer.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add aifordatabase-mcp -e 'AFD_API_KEY=<AFD_API_KEY>' -- npx -y aifordatabase-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"aifordatabase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"aifordatabase-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AFD_API_KEY": "<AFD_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.aifordatabase-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "aifordatabase-mcp"]
env = { AFD_API_KEY = "<AFD_API_KEY>" }
{
"mcpServers": {
"aifordatabase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"aifordatabase-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AFD_API_KEY": "<AFD_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"aifordatabase-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"aifordatabase-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AFD_API_KEY": "<AFD_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
Put your own value in place of
<AFD_API_KEY> (AI for Database API key (starts with afd_). Free at https://app.aifordatabase.com/signup).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
AFD_API_BASE (API base URL override (default https://app.aifordatabase.com/api/v1)).
Ask your databases questions in plain English, run read-only SQL and set up data alerts.
Query your data in plain English or SQL, build datasets, and fit Bayesian models.
Read-only SQL queries against a PostgreSQL database.
MCP server for one MySQL database: schema, read-only queries and guarded writes.
Read-only MCP for the SQL database behind an ERP: provably read-only guard, public benchmark.
MCP server for read-only MySQL database queries in Claude Desktop
MCP server for read-only MySQL database queries in Claude Desktop
Run SQL queries and inspect database schemas through safe, visible MCP tools.
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