Dbmcp
A single-binary MCP server for SQL databases. Connect your AI assistant to MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, or SQLite with zero runtime dependencies.
People who work with database, mariadb and mysql and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Rust.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-01 · ★ 32 · #120 OF 168 MAINTAINED DATABASE · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · Rust servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Dbmcp
before you install - you'll need
Set DB_BACKEND, DB_HOST, DB_PASSWORD, DB_NAME before connecting. DB_PORT, DB_USER are optional or environment-specific per the README.
Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/haymon-ai/dbmcp:0.13.2 Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"haymon-ai-dbmcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/haymon-ai/dbmcp:0.13.2"
]
}
}
} 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 container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry vendor namespace ai.haymon - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · What Dbmcp can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.13.2 · 2026-05-29
v0.13.2 - 2026-05-29 · Refactoring · (server) unify pinned/unpinned request structs (#190) - (15270df) - @athopen · !BREAKING (server) unify list-tool responses into ListEntriesResponse (#189) - (c3b24c9) - @athopen…
v0.13.1 · 2026-05-25
v0.13.1 - 2026-05-25
v0.12.1 · 2026-05-22
v0.12.1 - 2026-05-22 · (pii) add password-hash recognizer (bcrypt, sha-crypt, argon2) (#172) - (a3f2607) - @athopen · (pii) add context-gated date-of-birth recognizer (#169) - (9f0d5da) - @athopen · (pii) redact German…
04 · Who maintains Dbmcp
dbmcp is maintained by haymon-ai. We track 2 MCP servers from haymon-ai - 1 actively maintained, 64 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/haymon-ai/dbmcp
- website
- https://dbmcp.haymon.ai/
- category
- database - ranked #120 of 168 actively-maintained database servers as of 2026-09-18.
- registry
- ai.haymon/dbmcp (active, first published 2026-04-23 · 14 versions)
- packages
- oci:ghcr.io/haymon-ai/dbmcp:0.13.2 · oci:ghcr.io/haymon-ai/dbmcp:0.13.2
06 · Dbmcp FAQ
What is Dbmcp?
A single-binary MCP server for SQL databases. Connect your AI assistant to MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, or SQLite with zero runtime dependencies.
Is Dbmcp still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-01. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Dbmcp?
Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/haymon-ai/dbmcp:0.13.2`. The README documents 6 environment variables (DB_BACKEND, DB_HOST, DB_PORT…) to set first. Set DB_BACKEND, DB_HOST, DB_PASSWORD, DB_NAME before connecting. DB_PORT, DB_USER are optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
07 · Alternatives to Dbmcp
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