The PlanetScale CLI includes an MCP server that provides AI tools direct access to your PlanetScale databases.
To add planetscale/mcp to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation.
Install
npx -y planetscale-mcpInstall with your client
claude mcp add planetscale -- npx -y planetscale-mcp
Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.
What this does
planetscale/mcp exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install planetscale/mcp?
Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add planetscale/mcp to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.
Which clients work with planetscale/mcp?
This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to planetscale/mcp as well.
Does planetscale/mcp need an API key?
This listing does not ask for an API key or any environment variables.
What license is planetscale/mcp under?
planetscale/mcp is listed under the Apache-2.0 license.
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