Whodb
Verified · npm:whodbMCP server by clidey · updated · ★ 5.0k · 113 downloads a week
WhoDB CLI - database management tool with TUI, programmatic commands, and MCP server. Thin wrapper around @clidey/whodb-cli. Whodb is published by npm:whodb from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Downloads a script from the internet and runs it
Install Whodb
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add whodb -- npx -y whodbRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"whodb": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whodb"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"whodb": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whodb"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"whodb": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whodb"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add whodb -- npx -y whodb{
"mcpServers": {
"whodb": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whodb"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add whodb npx -y whodbGemini 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 whodb block.
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Security check
C- Downloads a script from the internet and runs itIn
README.md:curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/clidey/whodb/main/cli/install/install.sh | bash
Checked automatically: README.md. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work
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Whodb: common questions
How do I install Whodb?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add whodb -- npx -y whodb. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Whodb the official server?
Whodb is published by npm:whodb from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Whodb free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Whodb safe to use?
It scores 94 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. Security check: grade C (downloads a script from the internet and runs it). Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Whodb?
Similar MCP servers: Supabase, ArcadeDB MCP Server, MCP Toolbox for Databases, MCP Toolbox for Databases.
Does Whodb 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.
