Nhost
CommunityMCP server by nhost · updated · ★ 9.4k
Let your users work with their own data through an AI assistant, limited to what they can see. Nhost is a community project by nhost, not verified by a company domain.
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Install Nhost
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add nhost -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"nhost": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"nhost": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"nhost": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add nhost -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0{
"mcpServers": {
"nhost": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add nhost docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0Gemini 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 nhost block.
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Nhost: common questions
How do I install Nhost?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add nhost -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Nhost the official server?
Nhost is a community project by nhost, not verified by a company domain.
Is Nhost free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Nhost safe to use?
It scores 94 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Nhost?
Similar MCP servers: Harness, ref-tools-ref-tools-mcp, firebase-mcp, Quasar MCP.
Does Nhost 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.
