TiDB MCP Server

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About

Overview

The TiDB MCP Server enables AI agents to interact with TiDB, the distributed SQL database that combines OLTP and OLAP capabilities. Since TiDB is MySQL-compatible, it supports standard SQL queries while providing distributed scalability and real-time analytics through its HTAP architecture.

Capabilities

Tools & Capabilities

⚡query

Execute a SQL query against TiDB

⚡list_databases

List all databases

⚡list_tables

List tables in a database

⚡describe_table

Get the schema of a table

Setup

Installation

bash

Install

npx -y @pingcap/tidb-mcp-server

Examples

Example Usage

javascript

Usage

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tidb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@pingcap/tidb-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "TIDB_HOST": "localhost",
        "TIDB_PORT": "4000",
        "TIDB_USER": "root"
      }
    }
  }
}

Quick Info

Authorpingcap

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Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026