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Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Local MySQL

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Local MySQL

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About Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Local MySQL

A minimal Python and FastMCP template for building a local MySQL MCP server. It is intended for developers who want a starting point to copy, configure with database credentials, and extend.

Key features

  1. 01Python FastMCP implementation
  2. 02Local MySQL server template
  3. 03Credentials configured through .env
  4. 04Run with Python or MCP inspector

Use cases

  1. 01Start a local MySQL MCP project
  2. 02Configure database credentials for a prototype
  3. 03Extend a basic server for a custom tool

MCP support

The project is a template for an MCP server that can be launched as a process and connected to an MCP client such as Claude Code.

#mcp#mysql#server#fastmcp#python

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

No install method listed yet

We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.

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Tools

No tool list yet

Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.

Details

From the project README

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Local MySQL

Purpose

This is a bare bones basic implementation of an MCP server using FastMCP for Python. I am providing this for anyone who wants to quickly copy, paste run and connect to their tool of choice. Then extend it as they see fit.

How To Get Started

  1. Copy the files into a fresh project with a virtual environment set up.
  2. Type: pip install -r requirements.txt (to install the packages into the virutal environment)
  3. Rename the .env.sample file to be just .env
  4. Set your database credentials in the .env file
  5. Run the project using: python server.py or for the inspector mcp dev server.py

Incorporate it into Claude Code

Claude Code can run these MCP servers by launching a process. Simply add the MCP to the Claude MCP server list (check out the /mcp command for details) and once connected, you can type in a query that would use the tool.

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