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metabase-ai-assistant
CommunityMCP server by enessari · updated · ★ 49 · 36 downloads a week
MCP Server for Metabase - 111 tools for SQL generation, dashboards & PostgreSQL metabase-ai-assistant is a community project by enessari, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 50 days ago
Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
METABASE_Environment variable | Required | Metabase instance URL (e.g., http://localhost:3000) |
METABASE_Environment variable | Optional | Metabase username for authentication |
METABASE_Environment variable, secret | Optional | Metabase password for authentication |
METABASE_Environment variable, secret | Optional | Metabase API key (alternative to username/password) |
DATABASE_Environment variable | Optional | PostgreSQL database host for direct SQL execution |
DATABASE_Environment variable | Optional | PostgreSQL database port |
DATABASE_Environment variable | Optional | PostgreSQL database name |
DATABASE_Environment variable | Optional | PostgreSQL database user |
DATABASE_Environment variable, secret | Optional | PostgreSQL database password |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install metabase-ai-assistant
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add metabase-ai-assistant -e METABASE_URL=YOUR_METABASE_URL -- npx -y metabase-ai-assistantRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"metabase-ai-assistant": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"metabase-ai-assistant"
],
"env": {
"METABASE_URL": "YOUR_METABASE_URL"
}
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
Step-by-step: install metabase-ai-assistant in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"metabase-ai-assistant": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"metabase-ai-assistant"
],
"env": {
"METABASE_URL": "YOUR_METABASE_URL"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"metabase-ai-assistant": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"metabase-ai-assistant"
],
"env": {
"METABASE_URL": "YOUR_METABASE_URL"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add metabase-ai-assistant --env METABASE_URL=YOUR_METABASE_URL -- npx -y metabase-ai-assistant{
"mcpServers": {
"metabase-ai-assistant": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"metabase-ai-assistant"
],
"env": {
"METABASE_URL": "YOUR_METABASE_URL"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
Step-by-step: install metabase-ai-assistant in Antigravity CLI
gemini mcp add metabase-ai-assistant npx -y metabase-ai-assistantGemini 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 metabase-ai-assistant block.
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metabase-ai-assistant: common questions
How do I install metabase-ai-assistant?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add metabase-ai-assistant -e METABASE_URL=YOUR_METABASE_URL -- npx -y metabase-ai-assistant. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is metabase-ai-assistant the official server?
metabase-ai-assistant is a community project by enessari, not verified by a company domain.
Is metabase-ai-assistant free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is metabase-ai-assistant safe to use?
It scores 70 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence A, quality C. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to metabase-ai-assistant?
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Does metabase-ai-assistant 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.