MCP Server for MySQL alternatives
12 alternatives to MCP Server for MySQL in Databases, compared on tools, transport, auth, and maintenance — each with one-click config.
| Server | Official | Verified | Transport | Auth | Stars | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCP Server for MySQL(this) | stdio | none | 1.8k | 1 | ||
| MCP Toolbox for Databases (BigQuery) | stdio | oauth | 16k | 10 | ||
| Postgres MCP Pro | stdio | apikey | 2.9k | 9 | ||
| Supabase MCP Server | http | oauth | 2.7k | 12 | ||
| Neon MCP Server | http | oauth | 2.1k | 11 | ||
| MongoDB MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 1.5k | 15 | ||
| MySQL MCP Server | stdio | none | 1.3k | 3 | ||
| Neo4j Cypher MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 1.3k | 3 | ||
| ClickHouse MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 1.0k | 4 | ||
| Query | Supabase MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 826 | 13 | ||
| MotherDuck / DuckDB MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 800 | 5 | ||
| Redis MCP Server | stdio | apikey | 700 | 11 | ||
| PGMCP - PostgreSQL Model Context Protocol Server | http | apikey | 536 | 3 |
Top MCP Server for MySQL alternatives
Google's official MCP server with prebuilt BigQuery tools, querying datasets via Application Default Credentials.
Read/write Postgres access plus index tuning, EXPLAIN plans, and database health analysis for AI agents.
Official Supabase server: manage tables, run SQL, branches, configs and edge functions from your AI client.
Manage serverless Postgres on Neon with natural language: projects, branches, migrations, and SQL.
Official MongoDB server connecting Atlas, Community, or Enterprise deployments to AI tools.
Secure, structured access to MySQL databases for AI clients — query, sample, and inspect schemas via MCP.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to MCP Server for MySQL?
MCP Toolbox for Databases (BigQuery) is the most popular alternative (official), with 16k GitHub stars. Google's official MCP server with prebuilt BigQuery tools, querying datasets via Application Default Credentials.
Are these MCP Server for MySQL alternatives free?
Yes — every server listed is open source or free to self-host. Some connect to paid third-party APIs (check each server's auth requirements).
Do the alternatives work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Yes. Every alternative includes a copy-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf on its server page.