Airtable User MCP

Formula, script & automation editor · MCP server (72 tools + manage_tools) · Language server · AI skills. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with ai coding, airtable and automation and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-03 · ★ 31 · #57 OF 160 MAINTAINED PRODUCTIVITY · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Airtable User MCP

Claude Code

claude mcp add automations-project-vscode-airtable-form -- npx -y airtable-user-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "automations-project-vscode-airtable-form": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-user-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package airtable-user-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.Automations-Project is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Airtable User MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

extension/v2.2.1 · 2026-07-31

lsp-server/v1.1.0 · 2026-07-30

base-to-base sync, idle park Chromium, multiSelect updates

mcp-server/v2.5.0 · 2026-07-30

base-to-base sync, idle park Chromium, multiSelect updates

04 · Who maintains Airtable User MCP

Airtable User MCP is maintained by automations-project. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Sep 2025.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/automations-project/vscode-airtable-formula
website: https://github.com/Automations-Project/VSCode-Airtable-Formula/tree/main/packages/mcp-server
category: productivity - ranked #57 of 160 actively-maintained productivity servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-31)
registry: io.github.Automations-Project/airtable-user-mcp (active, first published 2026-04-11)
packages: npm:airtable-user-mcp

06 · Airtable User MCP FAQ

What is Airtable User MCP?

Formula, script & automation editor · MCP server (72 tools + manage_tools) · Language server · AI skills. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Airtable User MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-08-03 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Airtable User MCP?

Run `npx -y airtable-user-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Airtable User MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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