Best MCP Servers for MySQL (2026)
The best MCP servers for MySQL and MariaDB — connect AI agents to your relational database to run queries, explore schemas, and safely read or update records.
Browse all MySQL servers →- 1MCP Server Mysqlbenborla29Most popular in this category on AllMCPs3 0 0
- 2Heimdall MCPenmanuelmagCommunity pick2 0 0
- 3Mysql MCP ServerdesigncomputerPopular pick — 1 upvotes3 0 1
- 4MCP Ssh ManagerbvisibleCommunity pick8 0 0
- 5MCP Mysql Serverf4ww4zCommunity pick6 0 0
- 6MysqlCommunity pick0 0 0
- 7DbhubCommunity pick0 0 0
- 8Anyqueryjulien040Community pick4 0 0
- 9Legion MCPTheRaLabsCommunity pick5 0 0
- 10CliendorhqCommunity pick0 0 0
Which MySQL MCP server should you use?
MariaDB is wire-compatible with MySQL, so almost any MySQL MCP server connects to a MariaDB instance without modification — check the listing's README for an explicit MariaDB callout only if you're relying on MariaDB-specific features.
As with any relational database, create a dedicated MySQL user for the MCP server with grants limited to the schemas it needs (`GRANT SELECT ON yourdb.* TO ...`), rather than reusing an application or root credential.
Frequently asked questions about MySQL MCP servers
What is the best MySQL MCP server?
Several community MySQL/MariaDB servers are widely used. This page ranks them by real usage across the AllMCPs directory.
Is it safe to give an agent MySQL access?
Use a dedicated database user with least-privilege grants, and prefer read-only access until you trust the workflow. MCP servers act with exactly the credentials you provide.
Does the same server work with MariaDB?
Usually yes — MariaDB is wire-compatible with MySQL, so most MySQL MCP servers connect to it without changes. Check the listing to be sure.