AI ERD vs Dbhub
A side-by-side look at the AI ERD and Dbhub MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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AI ERDDatabasesAI-powered ERD design tool. Create and manage database schemas using DBML with real-time canvas.37FairAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose AI ERD for databases work; choose Dbhub for databases as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Dbhub when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
dbhub.toml.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | A AI ERD | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Databases | Databases |
| Quality signal | 37/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | — | 3,716 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 1 |
| Full listing | View AI ERD | View Dbhub |
Tools & capabilities
AI ERD tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Dbhub tools 1
dbhub.toml
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
AI ERD
No confirmed install command for AI ERD yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Dbhub
{
"mcpServers": {
"dbhub": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@bytebase/dbhub@latest"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
AI ERD is categorized under Databases and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Dbhub belongs to Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick AI ERD for databases work and Dbhub for databases.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. AI ERD has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
AI ERD has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Dbhub has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add ai-erd and dbhub as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, AI ERD has a quality signal of 37/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Dbhub has 57/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 3,716 GitHub stars.