How to install Metabase MCP in Claude Code
To install Metabase MCP in Claude Code, run "claude mcp add metabase-mcp -- npx -y @serdnaley/metabase-mcp" in your terminal, then check it with "claude mcp list". It takes about a minute.
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Run the install command
Open a terminal in your project and run:
claude mcp add metabase-mcp -- npx -y @serdnaley/metabase-mcp - 2
Choose where it applies (optional)
Add --scope user to use it in every project, or --scope project to share it with your team through a .mcp.json file.
claude mcp add --scope user metabase-mcp -- npx -y @serdnaley/metabase-mcp - 3
Check that it is connected
List your servers, or type /mcp inside a Claude Code session to see its status and tools.
claude mcp list
MCP servers run with your permissions. If Metabase MCP needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does Metabase MCP work in Claude Code?
Yes. Claude Code supports mcp servers (local and remote), skills and plugins, and Metabase MCP installs with the steps above.
Metabase MCP does not show up in Claude Code. What now?
Restart Claude Code fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is Metabase MCP safe?
It scores 68 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
