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 need database tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Rust.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-01 · ★ 30 · #111 OF 151 MAINTAINED DATABASE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
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, 60 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/haymon-ai/dbmcp
- website
- https://dbmcp.haymon.ai/
- category
- database - ranked #111 of 151 actively-maintained database servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-05-29)
- 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 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-01 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. 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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