MCP Server Sql Analyzer vs MySQL MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Server Sql Analyzer 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCP Server Sql Analyzer 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: SQL syntax validation and linting, SQL dialect transpilation (e.g., MySQL to PostgreSQL), Extraction of table and CTE references.

Explore MCP Server Sql Analyzer 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	MCP Server Sql Analyzer j4c0bs Databases	MySQL MCP Databases
Summary	MCP server that provides SQL analysis, linting, and dialect conversion using SQLGlot	MCP server for one MySQL database: schema, read-only queries and guarded writes.
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases

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": {
    "j4c0bs-mcp-server-sql-analyzer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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