Dbmcp vs Mcp Server Neon

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dbmcp and Mcp Server Neon 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Dbmcp 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).
• Primary tools included: tables, schema, kind.

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Choose Mcp Server Neon when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: NEON_API_KEY, NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID, NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET.
• Primary tools included: projects, branches, schema.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Dbmcp Databases	Mcp Server Neon neondatabase Databases
Summary	Database MCP server for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL & SQLite	An MCP Server for creating and managing Postgres databases using Neon Serverless Postgres
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dbmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "neondatabase-mcp-server-neon": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "neondatabase-mcp-server-neon"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NEON_API_KEY": "YOUR_NEON_API_KEY_HERE",
        "NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_NEON_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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