PostgreSQL
CommunityMCP server by antonorlov · updated · ★ 24 · 983 downloads a week
MCP server for PostgreSQL: local, Docker, RDS, Neon, Supabase, or behind an SSH bastion. PostgreSQL is a community project by antonorlov, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 35 days ago
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Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
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Install PostgreSQL
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add postgresql -- npx -y mcp-postgres-serverRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"postgresql": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-postgres-server"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"postgresql": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-postgres-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"postgresql": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-postgres-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add postgresql -- npx -y mcp-postgres-server{
"mcpServers": {
"postgresql": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-postgres-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add postgresql npx -y mcp-postgres-serverGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the postgresql block.
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PostgreSQL: common questions
How do I install PostgreSQL?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add postgresql -- npx -y mcp-postgres-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is PostgreSQL the official server?
PostgreSQL is a community project by antonorlov, not verified by a company domain.
Is PostgreSQL free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is PostgreSQL safe to use?
It scores 76 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to PostgreSQL?
Similar MCP servers: Supabase, ArcadeDB MCP Server, MCP Toolbox for Databases, MCP Toolbox for Databases.
Does PostgreSQL work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.
