Databases (read-only, switchable)

io.github.shibbirweb/mcp-db-read-only

Read-only SQL, MongoDB, Redis and Elasticsearch access, switchable mid-conversation.

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-db-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shibbirweb/mcp-db-read-only@1.1.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DB_PASSWORD": "<your DB_PASSWORD>",
        "DB_PROFILES": "<your DB_PROFILES>",
        "MYSQL_PASSWORD": "<your MYSQL_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • DB_PASSWORDsecretPassword for DB_URL, so it need not be percent-encoded inside the URL
  • DB_PROFILESsecretJSON object of named connections to switch between, each a URL or {"url", "password"}
  • MYSQL_PASSWORDsecretLegacy MySQL-only form. Prefer DB_URL with DB_PASSWORD

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Databases
Version
1.1.0
Registry
active
Published
9/24/2026

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