What is the key difference between DB2TOON MCP and MySQL MCP?

DB2TOON MCP belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution, while MySQL MCP belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution.

How do I install DB2TOON MCP or MySQL MCP in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are DB2TOON MCP and MySQL MCP free or paid?

DB2TOON MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MySQL MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

DB2TOON MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars. MySQL MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both DB2TOON MCP and MySQL MCP together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

DB2TOON MCP vs MySQL MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the DB2TOON MCP and MySQL MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

DB2TOON MCP

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 31/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

MySQL MCP

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose DB2TOON MCP if you need specialized Databases tools running via a local process. Choose MySQL MCP if your workspace requires Databases integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose DB2TOON MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore DB2TOON MCP Details

Choose MySQL MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore MySQL MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	DB2TOON MCP Databases	MySQL MCP Databases
Summary	Read-only PostgreSQL schema extraction to compact TOON for MCP clients.	MCP server for one MySQL database: schema, read-only queries and guarded writes.
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

DB2TOON MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

MySQL MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

DB2TOON MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "db2toon-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "db2toon-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

MySQL MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mysql-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-mysql-client"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

DB2TOON MCP is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, MySQL MCP belongs to Databases using local stdio subprocess. Select DB2TOON MCP when you need capabilities focused on databases and MySQL MCP when you require tools for databases.

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