About Basedash
Basedash is a remote BI MCP server for teams working with live company data. MCP clients can ask questions for governed answers and create, edit, and inspect dashboards and charts.
Key features
- 01Ask questions about live workspace data
- 02List workspace data sources
- 03Create and edit dashboards
- 04Create and edit charts
- 05Inspect dashboards and charts
Use cases
- 01Query company data in natural language
- 02Check available workspace data sources
- 03Create or adjust dashboards and charts
MCP support
The remote MCP server exposes these tools over Streamable HTTP. Clients connect through browser OAuth, with no API key.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-basedash https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-basedash":{"type":"http","url":"https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-basedash":{"type":"http","url":"https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-basedash":{"type":"http","url":"https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-basedash":{"serverUrl":"https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMEBasedash MCP
Remote MCP server for Basedash, the AI-native BI platform. Connect Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, and other MCP clients to live company data with governed answers.
Endpoint: https://charts.basedash.com/api/public/mcp
Transport: Streamable HTTP
Auth: Browser OAuth (no API key)
Tools
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
ask_question | Ask a question of live workspace data and get a governed answer |
get_data_sources | List data sources available in the workspace |
create_dashboard | Create a dashboard and return its durable Basedash URL |
edit_dashboard | Edit a dashboard and return its durable Basedash URL |
create_chart | Create a chart, optionally on a dashboard, with its Basedash URL and screenshot link when available |
edit_chart | Edit a chart and return its Basedash URL and screenshot link when available |
list_dashboards | List dashboards in the workspace |
get_dashboard | Get a dashboard and its charts |
list_charts | List charts in the workspace |
get_chart | Get a chart and its details |
Connect
Point any MCP client at the endpoint above and complete the Basedash OAuth prompt.
Docs: basedash.com/features/mcp-server
Registry
Published to the official MCP Registry as com.basedash/mcp.
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