Django ORM Lens MCP Server

Django ORM static analysis MCP. Models, relations, migrations, indexes, signals, N+1. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting database tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-21 · ★ 72 · #20 OF 151 MAINTAINED DATABASE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Django ORM Lens

before you install - you'll need

Set DJANGO_ORM_LENS_ROOT before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add frowningdev-django-orm-lens -- uvx django-orm-lens

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "frowningdev-django-orm-lens": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "django-orm-lens"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

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

repo age created 2026-07-12 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package django-orm-lens - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

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

03 · What Django ORM Lens can do

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

Latest releases

v0.18.0 · 2026-08-20

v0.17.0 · 2026-08-20

v0.16.0 · 2026-08-20

04 · Who maintains Django ORM Lens

Django ORM Lens is maintained by frowningdev. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/frowningdev/django-orm-lens
category: database - ranked #20 of 151 actively-maintained database servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-20)
registry: io.github.FROWNINGdev/django-orm-lens (active, first published 2026-07-12 · 19 versions)
packages: pypi:django-orm-lens

06 · Django ORM Lens FAQ

What is Django ORM Lens?

Django ORM static analysis MCP. Models, relations, migrations, indexes, signals, N+1. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Django ORM Lens still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-21 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Django ORM Lens?

Run `uvx django-orm-lens`. The README documents one environment variable (DJANGO_ORM_LENS_ROOT) to set first. Set DJANGO_ORM_LENS_ROOT before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Django ORM Lens run locally?

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

07 · Alternatives to Django ORM Lens

Alternatives to Django ORM Lens

Maintained database servers if Django ORM Lens isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Django ORM Lens doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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