What is the key difference between Dbhub and Overpass?

Dbhub belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution, while Overpass belongs to the Databases category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Dbhub or Overpass 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 Dbhub and Overpass free or paid?

Dbhub operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Overpass operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Dbhub lists 0 tools with 0 views and 3,469 GitHub stars. Overpass lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Dbhub and Overpass 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

Dbhub vs Overpass

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dbhub and Overpass 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

Dbhub

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Overpass

Databases · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Dbhub if you need specialized Databases tools running via a local process. Choose Overpass if your workspace requires Databases integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Dbhub 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 Dbhub Details

Choose Overpass when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Overpass Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Dbhub Databases	O Overpass Databases
Summary	Minimal Database MCP Server for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, SQLite, MariaDB	OpenStreetMap Overpass MCP — programmatic queries against the OSM database
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Dbhub Tools (0)

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

Overpass 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).

Dbhub Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dbhub": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bytebase/dbhub@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Overpass Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "overpass": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Dbhub is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Overpass belongs to Databases using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Dbhub when you need capabilities focused on databases and Overpass when you require tools for databases.

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