benborla/mcp-server-mysql

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A Model Context Protocol server that provides read-only access to MySQL databases. This server enables LLMs to inspect database schemas and execute read-only queries.

Overview

benborla/mcp-server-mysql is a JavaScript MCP server licensed under MIT. A Model Context Protocol server that provides read-only access to MySQL databases. This server enables LLMs to inspect database schemas and execute read-only queries.

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Has 1,335 GitHub stars.

Has 27 contributors.

Actively maintained with commits in the last week.

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JavaScript MIT

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Stars 1,335

Freshness 5d ago

Issue Health 55%

Contributors 27

Dependents 0

Forks 177

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License MIT

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Stars: 1,335
Forks: 177
Open Issues: 33
Closed Issues: 40
Contributors: 27
Dependents: —
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
Last Commit: 5d ago

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From the README

# MCP Server for MySQL - Claude Code Edition

> **🚀 This is a modified version optimized for Claude Code with SSH tunnel support**  
> **Original Author:** [@benborla29](https://github.com/benborla)  
> **Original Repository:** [https://github.com/benborla/mcp-server-mysql](https://github.com/benborla/mcp-server-mysql)  
> **License:** MIT  

## MCP Server for MySQL based on NodeJS

### Key Features of This Fork

- ✅ **Claude Code Integration** - Optimized for use with Anthropic's Claude Code CLI
- ✅ **SSH Tunnel Support** - Built-in support for SSH tunnels to remote databases
- ✅ **Auto-start/stop Hooks** - Automatic tunnel management with Claude start/stop
- ✅ **DDL Operations** - Added `MYSQL_DISABLE_READ_ONLY_TRANSACTIONS` for CREATE TABLE support
- ✅ **Multi-Project Setup** - Easy configuration for multiple projects with different databases

### Quick Start for Claude Code Users

1. **Read the Setup Guide**: See [PROJECT_SETUP_GUIDE.md](PROJECT_SETUP_GUIDE.md) for detailed instru

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