A side-by-side look at the Jarroba Tools and Mysql MCP Server Pro MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Jarroba Tools for databases work; choose Mysql MCP Server Pro for databases as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_PORT, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASSWORD, MYSQL_DATABASE, MYSQL_ROLE.execute_sql, get_chinese_initials, get_db_health_running.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Databases | Databases |
| Quality signal | 32/100 · Emerging | 59/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | other |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | MYSQL_HOSTMYSQL_PORTMYSQL_USERMYSQL_PASSWORDMYSQL_DATABASEMYSQL_ROLE |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 248 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 10 |
| Full listing | View Jarroba Tools | View Mysql MCP Server Pro |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
execute_sqlSQL execution tool that can execute ["SELECT", "SHOW", "DESCRIBE", "EXPLAIN", "INSERT", "UPDATE", "DELETE", "CREATE", "ALTER", "DROP", "TRUNCATE"] commands based on permission configurationget_chinese_initialsConvert Chinese field names to pinyin initialsget_db_health_runningAnalyze MySQL health status (connection status, transaction status, running status, lock status detection)get_table_descSearch for table structures in the database based on table names, supporting multi-table queriesget_table_indexSearch for table indexes in the database based on table names, supporting multi-table queriesget_table_lockCheck if there are row-level locks or table-level locks in the current MySQL serverget_table_nameSearch for table names in the database based on table comments and descriptionsget_db_health_index_usageGet the index usage of the currently connected mysql database, including redundant index situations, poorly performing index situations, and the top 5 unused index situations with query times greater than 30 secondsoptimize_sqlProfessional SQL performance optimization tool, providing expert optimization suggestions based on MySQL execution plans, table structure information, table data volume, and table indexes.use_prompt_queryTableDataUse built-in prompts to let the model construct a chain call of tools in mcp (not a commonly used fixed tool, you need to modify the code to enable it, see this class for details)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.
No confirmed install command for Jarroba Tools yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"wenb1n-dev-mysql-mcp-server-pro": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mysql_mcp_server_pro",
"mysql_mcp_server_pro",
"stdio"
],
"env": {
"MYSQL_HOST": "YOUR_MYSQL_HOST_HERE",
"MYSQL_PORT": "YOUR_MYSQL_PORT_HERE",
"MYSQL_USER": "YOUR_MYSQL_USER_HERE",
"MYSQL_PASSWORD": "YOUR_MYSQL_PASSWORD_HERE",
"MYSQL_DATABASE": "YOUR_MYSQL_DATABASE_HERE",
"MYSQL_ROLE": "YOUR_MYSQL_ROLE_HERE"
}
}
}
}