MCP MySQL Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| connect_dbC | Connect to MySQL database |
| queryB | Execute a SELECT query |
| executeB | Execute an INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE query |
| list_tablesB | List all tables in the database |
| describe_tableB | Get table structure |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 5 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose with no ambiguity: connect_db handles database connections, describe_table retrieves table structures, execute manages data modification queries, list_tables enumerates tables, and query handles SELECT queries. The separation between execute (for INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE) and query (for SELECT) is particularly well-defined.
All tool names follow a consistent verb_noun pattern with snake_case: connect_db, describe_table, execute, list_tables, and query. While 'execute' and 'query' are single words, they function as verbs in this context and maintain readability without mixing conventions.
With 5 tools, this server is well-scoped for MySQL database interactions. Each tool earns its place by covering essential operations: connection management, schema inspection, data querying, and data modification. This count is neither too sparse nor bloated for the domain.
The tool set provides strong coverage for core MySQL workflows, including connection, schema exploration, and CRUD operations via execute and query. A minor gap exists in lacking explicit tools for database management (e.g., create/drop database) or transaction control, but agents can work around this using execute for such queries.